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*{{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 ==
==Famous people ==

Revision as of 03:40, 1 January 2020

For other similarly named places, see Zalewo, Ostróda County and Żalewo.
Zalewo
The marketplace
The marketplace
Flag of Zalewo
Flag
Coat of arms of Zalewo
Coat of arms
Zalewo is located in Poland
Zalewo
Zalewo
Zalewo is located in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
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)
Postal code
14-230
Websitehttp://www.zalewo.pl

Zalewo [zaˈlɛvɔ] (Template:Lang-de)[1] is a town in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,977 inhabitants (2008).

History

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.

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%.

  • Gothic Saint John the Evangelist church
    Gothic Saint John the Evangelist church
  • Medieval town walls
    Medieval town walls
  • School in Zalewo
    School in Zalewo
  • Marina
    Marina

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Twin towns — Sister cities

Famous people

References

  1. ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-10.
  2. ^ a b "Miasta partnerskie", Zalewo city portal (in Polish)

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