Bralin
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Greater Poland | ||
| Powiat : | Kępiński | ||
| Gmina : | Bralin | ||
| Geographic location : | 51 ° 17 ′ N , 17 ° 54 ′ E | ||
| Residents : | 2500 | ||
| Postal code : | 63-640 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 62 | ||
| License plate : | PKE | ||
Bralin ( German Bralin ) is a village in the powiat Kępiński of the Greater Poland Voivodeship in Poland . It is the seat of the rural community of the same name with 6089 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2019).
Geographical location
Bralin is located about 60 kilometers northeast of Wroclaw and belonged to the historical region of Silesia .
history
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Bralin belonged to the Silesian district of Groß Wartenberg from 1818 to 1920 . With the eastern part of the district, Bralin was ceded to re-established Poland on January 10, 1920 as a result of the Treaty of Versailles from the German Empire. Since then, Bralin has been associated with the Poznan and Greater Poland Voivodeship.
local community
The rural community (gmina wiejska) Bralin includes the village itself and 11 other villages with school boards.
traffic
Bralin had a station on the Herby – Oleśnica railway line .
Personalities
- Ludwig Perlitius (1872–1938), agricultural scientist and politician (center)
- Melchior Grossek (1889–1967), Silesian priest and artist
- Richard Chaff (1896–1969), District Administrator
- Paul Kieras (1918–1997), senior district director of the Siegkreis.
