Potuliniec

Potuliniec
Village
Our Lady of the Rosary church in Potuliniec
Our Lady of the Rosary church in Potuliniec
Potuliniec is located in Poland
Potuliniec
Potuliniec
Location within Poland
Coordinates: 53°46′10″N 15°12′10″E / 53.76944°N 15.20278°E / 53.76944; 15.20278
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGryfice
GminaPłoty
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationZGY

Potuliniec [pɔtuˈliɲɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Płoty, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 6 km (4 mi) south-west of Płoty, 17 km (11 mi) south of Gryfice, and 57 km (35 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

History

The territory became part of the emerging Polish state under its first ruler Mieszko I around 967. Following the fragmentation of Poland, it was part of the Duchy of Pomerania.

During World War II, the German administration operated a forced labour subcamp of the prison in Goleniów in the village.

Transport

The Polish S6 highway passes nearby, east of Potuliniec.

References

  1. ↑ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office]. Statistics Poland (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ↑ Labuda, Gerard (1993). "Chrystianizacja Pomorza (X–XIII stulecie)". Studia Gdańskie (in Polish). Vol. IX. Gdańsk-Oliwa. p. 47.
  3. ↑ "Außenkommando des Zuchthauses Gollnow in Heydebreck". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2023.