Pyrzany
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| Pyrzany | |
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 Pyrzany
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| Coordinates: 52°39′N 14°58′E / 52.65°N 14.967°E | |
| 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).
[edit] Notable residents
- Helmut Lent (1918–1944), officer
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Coordinates: 52°39′N 14°58′E / 52.65°N 14.967°E
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