Jelenin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Jelenin [jɛˈlɛnin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojna, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Chojna, 38 km (24 mi) south of Gryfino, and 57 km (35 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

Jelenin
Village
Jelenin
Coordinates: 52°54′30″N 14°29′12″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGryfino
GminaChojna
Population
70

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 70.

Notable people

  • Czesław Hoc (born 1954 in Jelenin) a Polish politician, elected to the Sejm in 2005

References


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