Wielin

Wielin
Village
Wielin
Coordinates: 54°10′N 16°44′E / 54.167°N 16.733°E / 54.167; 16.733
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Koszalin County
Gmina Polanów

Wielin [ˈvjɛlin] (formerly German Vellin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polanów, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Polanów, 36 km (22 mi) east of Koszalin, and 165 km (103 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

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

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Coordinates: 54°10′N 16°44′E / 54.167°N 16.733°E / 54.167; 16.733

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