Mielęcin [mjɛˈlɛnt͡ɕin] (German: Mellentin)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Człopa, within Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Człopa, 21 km (13 mi) south-west of Wałcz, and 116 km (72 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Mielęcin | |
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Village | |
  Mielęcin | |
| Coordinates: 53°8′N 16°15′E / 53.133°N 16.250°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Wałcz |
| Gmina | Człopa |
| Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772–1945 Prussia and Germany. For more on its history, see Wałcz County.
References edit
- ^ Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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