Wierzchlas, West Pomeranian Voivodeship Explained

Wierzchlas
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:West Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Gryfino
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Mieszkowice
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:52.8272°N 14.3819°W
Elevation M:59
Population Total:109

Wierzchlas (formerly German Falkenwalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mieszkowice, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 9km (06miles) north-west of Mieszkowice, 480NaN0 south of Gryfino, and 670NaN0 south of the regional capital Szczecin.

For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 109.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS)  - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.