Widuchowa, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Widuchowa [viduˈxɔva] (German: Fiddichow) is a village in Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Widuchowa.[1] It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Gryfino and 35 km (22 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.
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Coordinates: 53°7′40″N 14°23′20″E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
County | Gryfino |
Gmina | Widuchowa |
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
Notable residents
- de:Friedrich Salis (1880–1914), German Historian
- Gustav Kleikamp (1896–1952), German admiral
- de:Otto Graff (1915–1997), German artist
References
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