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Chwalimie

Coordinates: 53°30′N 16°54′E / 53.500°N 16.900°E / 53.500; 16.900
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Chwalimie
Village
Saint Stanislaus church in Chwalimie
Saint Stanislaus church in Chwalimie
Chwalimie is located in Poland
Chwalimie
Chwalimie
Coordinates: 53°30′N 16°54′E / 53.500°N 16.900°E / 53.500; 16.900
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyZłotów
GminaOkonek
Population
 • Total120
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationPZL

Chwalimie [xfaˈlimjɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Okonek, within Złotów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Okonek, 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Złotów, and 123 km (76 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań.

In the 10th century the area became part of the emering Polish state, and after the country's fragmentation it was part of the Duchy of Pomerania until 1648. Afterwards it was part of Prussia and Germany, before it became again part of Poland following World War II in 1945.

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.