Kołczygłowy
Kołczygłowy | |
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Village | |
Christ the King church in Kołczygłowy | |
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Coat of arms | |
Kołczygłowy | |
| Coordinates: 54°14′23″N 17°13′36″E / 54.23972°N 17.22667°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Bytów |
| Gmina | Kołczygłowy |
| Area | |
• Total | 173.3 km2 (66.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,188 |
| • Density | 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal Code | 77-140 |
| Area Code | (+48) 59 |
| Vehicle registration | GBY |
| Voivodeship road | |
| Website | www |
Kołczygłowy [kɔu̯t͡ʂɨˈɡwɔvɨ] (German: Alt Kolziglow)[1] is a village in Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northwestern Poland.[2] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kołczygłowy. It lies approximately 22 km (14 mi) north-west of Bytów and 93 km (58 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
The rural church was the place of the marriage of Otto von Bismarck and Johanna von Puttkamer on 28 July 1847.[3]
Notable people
- Czesław Lang (born 1955 in Kołczygłowy) a Polish former road racing cyclist.
See also
References
- ^ Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
- ^ "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)
- ^ Egelhaaf, Gottlob (1922). Bismarck, sein Leben und sein Werk (in German). C. Krabbe. p. 20.
Bismarck kolziglow.