Żelechowo [ʐɛlɛˈxɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Widuchowa, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-east of Widuchowa, 23 km (14 mi) south of Gryfino, and 41 km (25 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

Żelechowo
Village
Żelechowo is located in Poland
Żelechowo
Żelechowo
Coordinates: 53°3′N 14°32′E / 53.050°N 14.533°E / 53.050; 14.533
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGryfino
GminaWiduchowa
Elevation
58 m (190 ft)
Population
446
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time)
Vehicle registrationZGR

On 31 December 2008, the village had 446 inhabitants.[citation needed]

Between 1975-1998 the village administratively belonged to the Szczecin Voivodeship.

For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

References edit

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.