Wirów, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
See also: Wirów, Masovian Voivodeship
| Wirów | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Wirów | |
| Coordinates: 53°13′N 14°33′E / 53.217°N 14.550°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Gryfino |
| Gmina | Gryfino |
Wirów [ˈviruf] (formerly German Wierow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gryfino, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Gryfino and 23 km (14 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
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Coordinates: 53°13′00″N 14°33′00″E / 53.2167°N 14.5500°E
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