Polanów
Place in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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Polanów [pɔˈlanuf] (German: Pollnow) is a town in northern Poland, located in the Koszalin County of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It has 2,949 inhabitants (2017).
History
The settlement was first mentioned in 13th century, and was granted town rights in 1313[1] under Lübeck law.
The town was almost completely destroyed during World War II.
Points of interest
- Gołogóra transmitter, a facility for FM-/TV-broadcasting with 2 guyed masts, which are 271 respectively 115 metres tall
- Historic churches: Church of the Assumption, Exaltation of the Holy Cross church
- Zalew Polanowski (artificial lake)
- Historical watermill complex
- Church of the Assumption
- Exaltation of the Holy Cross church
- Zalew Polanowski
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1890 | 2,272 | — |
1910 | 2,750 | +21.0% |
1939 | 3,629 | +32.0% |
1950 | 1,310 | −63.9% |
1960 | 1,996 | +52.4% |
2010 | 2,917 | +46.1% |
Source: [2][3] |
Town twinning
Polanów is twinned with:[4]
Gedern, Germany
Rothenklempenow, Germany
Notable people
- Julius Leopold Pagel (1851–1912), German physician and historian of medicine.
References
- ^ a b c "Polanów (zachodniopomorskie)". Polska w liczbach (in Polish). Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ Dokumentacja Geograficzna (in Polish). Vol. 3/4. Warszawa: Instytut Geografii Polskiej Akademii Nauk. 1967. p. 39.
- ^ Stan i struktura ludności oraz ruch naturalny w przekroju terytorialnym w 2010 r. (PDF) (in Polish). Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 2011. p. 109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011.
- ^ "Miasta partnerskie". Polanów.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 29 October 2019.
External links
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- Official town webpage
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- Bagnica
- Bartlewo
- Bożenice
- Bukowo
- Buszyno
- Cetuń
- Chocimino
- Chocimino Leśne
- Chróstowo
- Czarnowiec
- Czyżewo
- Dadzewo
- Dalimierz
- Doły
- Domachowo
- Dzikowo
- Garbno
- Gilewo
- Głusza
- Gołogóra
- Gosław
- Gostkowo
- Jacinki
- Jaromierz Polanowski
- Jeżewo
- Kania
- Karsina
- Karsinka
- Kępiec
- Kępiny
- Kierzkowo
- Knieja
- Komorowo
- Kopaniec
- Kościernica
- Krąg
- Krytno
- Łąkie
- Lipki
- Liszkowo
- Łokwica
- Małomierz
- Mirotki
- Młyniska
- Nacław
- Nadbór
- Nowy Żelibórz
- Osetno
- Piaskowo
- Pieczyska
- Pokrzywno
- Powidz
- Przybrodzie
- Puławy
- Pyszki
- Racibórz Polanowski
- Racław
- Rekowo
- Rochowo
- Rosocha
- Rzeczyca Mała
- Rzeczyca Wielka
- Rzyszczewko
- Samostrzel
- Smugi
- Sowinko
- Stare Wiatrowo
- Stary Żelibórz
- Stołpie
- Strzeżewo
- Świerczyna
- Szczerbin
- Trzebaw
- Warblewo
- Wielin
- Wietrzno
- Zagaje
- Żdżar
- Zdzieszewo
- Żydowo
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