Jaraczewo, Jarocin County
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Coordinates: 51°58′5″N 17°17′48″E / 51.96806°N 17.29667°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Greater Poland |
County | Jarocin |
Gmina | Jaraczewo |
Population | 1,392 |
Jaraczewo [jaraˈt͡ʂɛvɔ] (Template:Lang-de) is a town in Jarocin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Jaraczewo.[1] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of Jarocin and 55 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.
The town has a population of 1,392.
On February 9, 1945 American B-17G crashed near the town trying to make its way to Soviet controlled territory, after in air collision during bombing mission in Germany. [2]