Gołańcz

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Gołańcz
Coat of arms of Gołańcz
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Gołańcz (Poland)
Gołańcz
Gołańcz
Coordinates: 52°56′54″N 17°18′5″E / 52.94833, 17.30139
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Wągrowiec
Gmina Gołańcz
Area
 - Total 12.63 km² (4.9 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 3,342
 - Density 264.6/km² (685.3/sq mi)
Postal code 62-130
Website: http://www.golancz.pl/

Gołańcz [ˈgɔwaɲt​͡ʂ] is a town in Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,349 inhabitants (2004). The Prussian name was Gollantsch. The prominent British Jewish family of Gollancz originated in this town.

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Coordinates: 52°56′54″N, 17°18′05″E