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:''For other similarly named places, see [[Zalewo, Ostróda County]] and [[Żalewo]].''
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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Zalewo
| name = Zalewo
| image_skyline = Zalewo rynek2.jpg
| image_skyline = Zalewo rynek2.jpg
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| image_caption = The marketplace
| image_caption = The marketplace
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| image_flag = POL Zalewo flag.svg
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| image_shield = POL Zalewo COA.svg
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| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of Polish counties|County]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Iława County|Iława]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Iława County|Iława]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Gmina]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Gmina]]
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| population_total = 2977
| population_total = 2977
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| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 14-230
| postal_code = 14-230
| timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]]
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| timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
'''Zalewo''' {{IPAc-pl|z|a|'|l|e|w|o}} ({{lang-de|Saalfeld in Ostpreußen}})<ref name="Former Territory of Germany">{{cite web|url=http://gov.genealogy.net/item/show/object_1046349|title=Former Territory of Germany|date=2017-11-10|language=German}}</ref> is a town in [[Iława County]], [[Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship]], [[Poland]], with 2,977 inhabitants (2008).
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'''Zalewo''' {{IPAc-pl|z|a|'|l|e|w|o}} ({{langx|de|Saalfeld in Ostpreußen}}) is a town in [[Iława County]], [[Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship]], [[Poland]], with 2,977 inhabitants (2008). It is situated on the northern shore of Lake Ewingi.


==History==
==History==
The settlement was founded in the 13th century and was granted [[town rights]] in 1305.
The settlement was founded in the 13th century and was granted [[town rights]] in 1305.


During the [[Napoleonic Wars]] in 1807 Polish soldiers of General [[Jan Henryk Dąbrowski]] were quartered in the town. In 1831, several Polish infantry and artillery units, engineer corps, sappers and general staff of the [[November Uprising]] stopped in the town on the way to their internment places.<ref>{{cite book|last=Kasparek|first=Norbert|editor-last=Katafiasz|editor-first=Tomasz|year=2014|title=Na tułaczym szlaku... Powstańcy Listopadowi na Pomorzu|language=pl|location=Koszalin|publisher=Muzeum w Koszalinie, Archiwum Państwowe w Koszalinie|pages=138–139|chapter=Żołnierze polscy w Prusach po upadku powstania listopadowego. Powroty do kraju i wyjazdy na emigrację}}</ref>
During the [[Napoleonic Wars]] in 1807 Polish soldiers of General [[Jan Henryk Dąbrowski]] were quartered in the town.


Between 1871 and 1945 the town was part of Germany, located in Kreis [[Mohrungen]], province of [[East Prussia]]. During [[World War II]] it was destroyed in 70%.
During [[World War II]] it was destroyed in 70%.

==Sports==
The local [[Association football|football]] club is Ewingi Zalewo. It competes in the lower leagues.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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*{{flagicon|LTU}} [[Rūdiškės]], Lithuania <ref name=sist/>
*{{flagicon|LTU}} [[Rūdiškės]], Lithuania <ref name=sist/>
*{{flagicon|GER}} [[Saalfeld/Saale]], Germany <ref name=sist>[http://zalewo.pl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=74&Itemid=86 "Miasta partnerskie"], Zalewo city portal {{pl icon}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|GER}} [[Saalfeld/Saale]], Germany <ref name=sist>[http://zalewo.pl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=74&Itemid=86 "Miasta partnerskie"], Zalewo city portal {{in lang|pl}}</ref>


==Famous people ==
==Notable people ==
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*[[Robert Roberthin]] (1600–1648), one of the first regional poets
*[[Adam Friedrich Werner]] (born 1610), baroque poet
*[[Herbert Kelletat]] (born 1907), musician, author, choir director
*[[Hans-Joachim Kappis]] (1908–1970), [[Wehrmacht]] officer
*[[Hans-Joachim Kappis]] (1908–1970), [[Wehrmacht]] officer
*[[Herbert Kelletat]] (1907–2007), musician, author, choir director
*[[Hans-Joachim Kroschinski]] (1920–1995), German flying ace
*[[Ernst Kutschkau]] (1910–1947) Wehrmacht soldier
*[[Ernst Kutschkau]] (1910–1947) Wehrmacht soldier
*[[Hans-Joachim Kroschinski]] (1920–1995), [[Luftwaffe]] pilot
*[[Grażyna Prokopek]] (born 1977), athlete
*[[Grażyna Prokopek]] (born 1977), athlete
*[[Robert Roberthin]] (1600–1648), one of the first regional poets


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


== External links ==
{{Commons category-inline}}
{{Gmina Zalewo}}
{{Gmina Zalewo}}

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{{Authority control}}
{{Authority control}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship]]
[[Category:Iława County]]
[[Category:Iława County]]
[[Category:Populated lakeshore places in Poland]]





Latest revision as of 11:01, 27 October 2024

Zalewo
The marketplace
The marketplace
Flag of Zalewo
Coat of arms of Zalewo
Zalewo is located in Poland
Zalewo
Zalewo
Coordinates: 53°50′46″N 19°36′37″E / 53.84611°N 19.61028°E / 53.84611; 19.61028
Country Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
CountyIława
GminaZalewo
Founded13th century
Town rights1305
Area
 • Total
8.22 km2 (3.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
2,977
 • Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
14-230
Voivodeship roads
Websitehttp://www.zalewo.pl

Zalewo [zaˈlɛvɔ] (German: Saalfeld in Ostpreußen) is a town in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,977 inhabitants (2008). It is situated on the northern shore of Lake Ewingi.

History

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The settlement was founded in the 13th century and was granted town rights in 1305.

During the Napoleonic Wars in 1807 Polish soldiers of General Jan Henryk Dąbrowski were quartered in the town. In 1831, several Polish infantry and artillery units, engineer corps, sappers and general staff of the November Uprising stopped in the town on the way to their internment places.[1]

During World War II it was destroyed in 70%.

Sports

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The local football club is Ewingi Zalewo. It competes in the lower leagues.

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International relations

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Twin towns — Sister cities

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Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ Kasparek, Norbert (2014). "Żołnierze polscy w Prusach po upadku powstania listopadowego. Powroty do kraju i wyjazdy na emigrację". In Katafiasz, Tomasz (ed.). Na tułaczym szlaku... Powstańcy Listopadowi na Pomorzu (in Polish). Koszalin: Muzeum w Koszalinie, Archiwum Państwowe w Koszalinie. pp. 138–139.
  2. ^ a b "Miasta partnerskie", Zalewo city portal (in Polish)
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