Waszkowo [vaʂˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Poniec, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Poniec, 23 km (14 mi) south-west of Gostyń, and 73 km (45 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań. In 2006 it had a population of approximately 160. It was in Leszno Voivodeship from 1975 to 1998.
Waszkowo | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°45′N 16°46′E / 51.750°N 16.767°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Greater Poland |
County | Gostyń |
Gmina | Poniec |
Population | 160 |
The village is locally known for its early Renaissance church. The church was founded as an Evangelic temple but later became Roman Catholic.
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