Pyrzany

Pyrzany
Village
Pyrzany
Coordinates: 52°39′N 14°58′E / 52.650°N 14.967°E / 52.650; 14.967
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lubusz
County	Gorzów County
Gmina	Witnica

Pyrzany [pɨˈʐanɨ] (German: Pyrehne) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witnica, within Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Witnica and 22 km (14 mi) south-west of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany, and the village's name was Pyrehne (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

Notable residents

• Helmut Lent (1918–1944), officer

References

Gmina Witnica Town and seat Witnica Villages Białcz Białczyk Boguszyniec Dąbroszyn Kamień Mały Kamień Wielki Kłopotowo Krześniczka Mościce Mościczki Mosina Nowe Dzieduszyce Nowiny Wielkie Oksza Pyrzany Sosny Stare Dzieduszyce Świerkocin Tarnówek

Coordinates: 52°39′N 14°58′E / 52.650°N 14.967°E / 52.650; 14.967