Wierszyno [vjɛrˈʂɨnɔ] (German: Versin)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kołczygłowy, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Kołczygłowy, 25 km (16 mi) north-west of Bytów, and 93 km (58 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Wierszyno | |
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Village | |
  Wierszyno | |
| Coordinates: 54°16′36″N 17°12′46″E / 54.27667°N 17.21278°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Bytów |
| Gmina | Kołczygłowy |
| Population | 189 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 77-140 |
| ISO 3166 code | POL |
For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
Notable residents edit
- Georg Ludwig von Puttkamer (1715-1759), general
References edit
- ^ Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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