Gawroniec, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Gawroniec
Village
Roman Catholic Church St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus
Gawroniec
Coordinates: 53°40′28″N 16°1′5″E / 53.67444°N 16.01806°E / 53.67444; 16.01806
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Świdwin
Gmina	Połczyn-Zdrój
Population	490

Gawroniec [ɡaˈvrɔɲet͡s] (German Gersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój, within Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Połczyn-Zdrój, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Świdwin, and 100 km (62 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the region's history, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 490.

Notable residents

• Friedrich Wilhelm von Borcke (1693–1769), Prussian politician
• Kaspar Wilhelm von Borcke (1704–1747), Prussian politician
• Otto Dann (1937-2014), German historian

References

Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój Town and seat Połczyn-Zdrój Villages Bolkowo Borkowo Borucino Bronówko Bronowo Brusno Brzękowice Brzozowica Buślarki Buślary Czarnkowie Dobino Dziwogóra Gaworkowo Gawroniec Głażówka Grabno Gromnik Grzybnica Imienko Jaźwiny Jelonki Kapice Karsin Karwie Kłokówko Kłokowo Kocury Kołacz Kołaczek Łąkówko Łęgi Łężek Lipno Łośnica Międzyborze Milice Niemierzyno Nowe Borne Nowe Ludzicko Nowe Resko Nowy Toporzyk Ogartówko Ogartowo Ogrodno Ostre Bardo Ostrowąs Pasieka Plebanówka Połczyńska Popielawy Popielewice Popielewko Popielewo Porąbka Prosno Przyrówko Przyrowo Redło Rzęsna Sękorady Skarbimierz Słowianki Smogorze Stare Resko Strosławiec Sucha Szeligowo Toporzyk Tychówko Wardyń Dolny Wardyń Górny Widów Zaborze Zajączkówko Zajączkowo Zdroiska Zdroje Żołędno

Coordinates: 53°40′28″N 16°1′5″E / 53.67444°N 16.01806°E / 53.67444; 16.01806