Drzonowo Wałeckie | |
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Village | |
Drzonowo Wałeckie | |
Coordinates: 53°3′44″N 16°11′6″E / 53.06222°N 16.18500°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
County | Wałcz |
Gmina | Człopa |
Drzonowo Wałeckie [dʐɔˈnɔvɔ vaˈwɛt͡skʲɛ] (German: Drahnow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Człopa, within Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Człopa, 30 km (19 mi) south-west of Wałcz, and 114 km (71 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, and from 1772–1945 part of Prussia and then Germany. For more on its history, see Wałcz County.
Notable residents
- Friedrich Foertsch (1900–1976), Inspector General of the Bundeswehr
- Hermann Foertsch (1895–1961), general
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