Wapnica, Stargard County

Wapnica
Village
Medieval Saint John Cantius church in Wapnica
Wapnica
Coordinates: 53°16′30″N 15°27′43″E / 53.27500°N 15.46194°E / 53.27500; 15.46194
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyStargard
GminaSuchań
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationZST

Wapnica [vapˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Suchań, within Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 km (6 mi) east of Suchań, 30 km (19 mi) east of Stargard, and 61 km (38 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

During World War II, the Germans operated a forced labour subcamp of the Stalag II-D prisoner-of-war camp in the village.[2]

References

  1. ^ "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)
  2. ^ "Work Camps". Retrieved 13 June 2025.