Jeleńcz, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Jeleńcz | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Jeleńcz | |
| Coordinates: 54°10′31″N 17°38′33″E / 54.17528°N 17.64250°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Bytów |
| Gmina | Parchowo |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.18 km2 (1.61 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 111 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | GBY |
Jeleńcz [ˈjɛlɛɲt͡ʂ] is a village in Gmina Parchowo, Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 km (6 mi) east of Bytów and 68 km (42 mi) south-west of Gdańsk (capital city of the Pomeranian Voivodeship).
From 1975 to 1998 the village was in Słupsk Voivodeship.
Etymology
The name of the village comes from the word jeleń, Polish for deer, meaning a forest where deer live.[2]
Sights
The main landmark is a timber framed Neoclassical manor house, built in the 18th century.[2]
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
- ^ a b Świetlicka, Alicja; Wisławska, Elżbieta (1998). Słownik historyczny miast i wsi województwa słupskiego: przewodnik bibliograficzny (in Polish). Słupsk. p. 84. ISBN 83-910269-2-2.
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