Czelin
Sign in to saveCzelin () is a village in the Gmina Mieszkowice, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border. It is particularly notable for being the sight of the first western Polish border marker after World War II, now the sight of a memorial park with an obelisk.
Key facts
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 11
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
- Settlement.name
- Czelin
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.leader_title
- Sołtys
- Settlement.leader_name
- Wiesława Henk
- Settlement.total_type
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- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 32.64
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Gmina Mieszkowice, Poland - panoramio (17).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Czelin with the Our Lady of Częstochowa church
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- West Pomeranian
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Gryfino
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Mieszkowice
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
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Czelin () is a village in the Gmina Mieszkowice, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border. It is particularly notable for being the sight of the first western Polish border marker after World War II, now the sight of a memorial park with an obelisk.
== Geography == Czelin is its own sołectwo, with an area of , in the Gmina Mieszkowice. Besides Czelin itself, the sołectwo also includes the settlement of Rogaczewo. The village lies approximately south-west of Mieszkowice, south of Gryfino, and south of the regional capital Szczecin.