Olejnica | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Greater Poland |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Wolsztyn |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Przemęt |
Coordinates: | 51.9667°N 31°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Population Total: | 56 |
Registration Plate: | PWL |
Olejnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przemęt, within Wolsztyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7km (04miles) south-west of Przemęt, 190NaN0 south-east of Wolsztyn, and 670NaN0 south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
In the past, Olejnica was a private church village of the monastery in Przemęt. Around 1845, it had a population of 55.[2]
Olejnica was often visited in the 1980s by Polish writers Wisława Szymborska and Kornel Filipowicz.[3] Szymborska wrote about the village in her poem Pożegnanie z widokiem.[4]