Węgornik

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Węgornik
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Węgornik (Poland)
Węgornik
Węgornik
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : West Pomerania
Powiat : Policy
Gmina : Policy
Geographic location : 53 ° 33 '  N , 14 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 33 '11 "  N , 14 ° 23' 55"  E
Height : 14 m npm
Residents : 47 (2013)
Postal code : 72-004
Telephone code : (+48) 91
License plate : ZPL
Economy and Transport
Street : 115 : StettinDobieszczyn (cul-de-sac north of Tanowo , 4 km)
Rail route : PKP - Line 406: Stettin - Trzebież Szczeciński , Jasienica train station (12 km)
Next international airport : Szczecin-Goleniów



Węgornik ( German : Aalgraben ) is a small village in the urban and rural municipality Police (Pölitz) in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship . It belongs to the Powiat Policki ( Pölitz district ).

Geographical location

Węgornik is located in eastern Western Pomerania in the eastern part of the Ueckermünder Heide ( Puszcza Wkrzańska ), about 15 kilometers northwest of Stettin ( Szczecin ) and 11 km west of Police . The distance to the German-Polish border is only 4 km. By Węgornik the river flows Gunica ( Aalbach ), which is used as a canoe route.

history

Village houses

Aalgraben belonged before 1945 to Gutsbezirk Nassenheide in rural county Randow , from 15 October 1939 at the county Ueckermünde in the administrative district of Stettin of the Prussian province of Pomerania . After the Second World War , Aalgraben became part of Poland as Węgornik .

church

Before 1945 Aalgraben was a special sermon place of the parish Böck (today Polish: Buk) in the parish of Pasewalk in the ecclesiastical province of Pomerania of the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union . The last German clergyman was Pastor Otto Ebert .

traffic

Węgornik can be reached by turning off Voivodeship Street 115 .

Footnotes

  1. Główny Urząd Statystyczny, online query as Excel file: Portret miejscowości statystycznych w gminie Police (powiat policki, województwo zachodniopomorskie) w 2013 r. Update of the 2011 census (Polish, accessed on 21.01.2016)