Poniec
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Country | Poland | ||
Voivodeship | Greater Poland | ||
County | Gostyń | ||
Gmina | Poniec | ||
Area | |||
- Total | 3.54 km² (1.4 sq mi) | ||
Population (2006) | |||
- Total | 2,875 | ||
- Density | 812.1/km² (2,103.5/sq mi) | ||
Postal code | 64-125 | ||
Website: http://www.poniec.pl/ |
Poniec [ˈpɔɲet͡s] (German: Punitz) is a town situated in the southern part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), formerly in Leszno Voivodeship (1975-1998), in Poland. The town has about 3,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of a commune in Gostyń County.
The Battle of Punitz occurred nearby on 28 October 1704 during the Great Northern War.
[edit] People
- Edmund Charaszkiewicz (1895-1975), intelligence officer
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