Uniemyśl, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 53°37′31″N 14°30′15″E / 53.62528°N 14.50417°E / 53.62528; 14.50417
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Uniemyśl
Village
Uniemyśl, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Uniemyśl, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Uniemyśl is located in Poland
Uniemyśl
Uniemyśl
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N 14°30′15″E / 53.62528°N 14.50417°E / 53.62528; 14.50417
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyPolice
GminaPolice
Population
315

Uniemyśl [uˈɲɛmɨɕl] (German: Wilhelmsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Police, within Police County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Police and 24 km (15 mi) north of the regional capital Szczecin.

History[edit]

First references to Uniemyśl (Wilhelmsdorf) came from 1760. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.[2]

Uniemyśl, known as Wilhelmsdorf to its residents while part of Germany, became part of Poland after the end of World War II and changed its name to the Polish Uniemyśl.[2]

Below is a timeline showing the history of the different administrations that this city has been included in.

Political-administrative membership[2]

Monuments

  • Houses from years 30. and 40. the 20th century
  • Railway station from years 30. the 20th century

Demography

  • The village has a population:[2]
  • 1862 – 162
  • 1939 – 501
  • 1972 – 400
  • 2001 – 315

Tourism[edit]

  • PTTK path (green footpath Trail of Ornithologists-Szlak Ornitologów) in an area of Uniemyśl in Wkrzanska Forest.[3]
  • Bicycle trail (red Trail "Puszcza Wkrzańska"-Szlak "Puszcza Wkrzańska") in an area of Uniemyśl in Wkrzanska Forest.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 1 June 2008.
  2. ^ a b c d Encyclopedia of Szczecin. Supplement 1. Szczecin: University of Szczecin, 2003, pp. 279-280. ISBN 83-7241-272-3 (pl)
  3. ^ a b Okolice Szczecina: 1:75 000. Warsaw : ExpressMap Polska, 2007. p.1-2. ISBN 978-83-60120-96-5

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