Gawroniec, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Gawroniec [ɡaˈvrɔɲet͡s] (German Gersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój, within Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Połczyn-Zdrój, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Świdwin, and 100 km (62 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Gawroniec | |
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Village | |
 Roman Catholic Church St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus | |
  Gawroniec | |
| Coordinates: 53°40′28″N 16°1′5″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Świdwin |
| Gmina | Połczyn-Zdrój |
| Population | 490 |
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the region's history, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 490.
Notable residents
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Borcke (1693–1769), Prussian politician
- Kaspar Wilhelm von Borcke (1704–1747), Prussian politician
- Otto Dann (1937-2014), German historian
References
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