Wierzchlas, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Wierzchlas [ˈvjɛʂxlas] (formerly German Falkenwalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mieszkowice, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Mieszkowice, 48 km (30 mi) south of Gryfino, and 67 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

Wierzchlas
Village
Wierzchlas
Coordinates: 52°49′38″N 14°22′55″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGryfino
GminaMieszkowice
Elevation
59 m (194 ft)
Population
109

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

The village has a population of 109.

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