Czaplinek
For other places with the same name, see Czaplinek.
| Czaplinek | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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  Czaplinek | |||
| Coordinates: 53°33′N 16°14′E / 53.550°N 16.233°E | |||
| Country |
 Poland | ||
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian | ||
| County | Drawsko | ||
| Gmina | Czaplinek | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 13.51 km2 (5.22 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 6,933 | ||
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) | ||
| Postal code | 78-550 | ||
| Website | http://www.czaplinek.pl | ||
Czaplinek [t͡ʂaˈplʲinɛk] (German: Tempelburg) is a town in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 6,879 inhabitants (2007).
Until 1668, the town was part of Poland. It was part of Brandenburg, then Germany, until the end of World War II. For the post-war history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
External links
- Jewish Community in Czaplinek on Virtual Shtetl
Coordinates: 53°33′N 16°14′E / 53.550°N 16.233°E
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