Wolinia
Village in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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Wolinia [vɔˈliɲa] (German: Wollin)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Główczyce, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2]
Country
Poland
Population322
Wolinia | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Palace of family Puttkamer in Wolinia | |
| Coordinates: 54°36′56″N 17°32′20″E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Słupsk |
| Gmina | Główczyce |
| Population | 322 |
Before 1648 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania, and in 1648–1945 it belonged to Prussia (1648-1871), the German Empire (1871-1919), and the German Reich (1919-1945). For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
Notable residents
- Georg-Dietrich von Puttkamer (1681-1754), German general