Poniec
Appearance
Poniec | |
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Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Greater Poland |
County | Gostyń |
Gmina | Poniec |
Area | |
• Total | 3.54 km2 (1.37 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 2,875 |
• Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Postal code | 64-125 |
Website | http://www.poniec.pl/ |
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Poniec [ˈpɔɲɛt͡s] is a town situated in the southern part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), formerly in Leszno Voivodeship (1975-1998), in Poland. The town has about 3,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of a commune in Gostyń County.
The Battle of Poniec occurred nearby on 28 October 1704 during the Great Northern War.
People
- Edmund Charaszkiewicz (1895-1975), intelligence officer
External links
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