Dopiewo

Coordinates: 52°22′N 16°41′E / 52.367°N 16.683°E / 52.367; 16.683
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Dopiewo
Village
Church of the Visitation of the Holy Virgin Mary
Church of the Visitation of the Holy Virgin Mary
Dopiewo is located in Poland
Dopiewo
Dopiewo
Coordinates: 52°22′N 16°41′E / 52.367°N 16.683°E / 52.367; 16.683
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyPoznań
GminaDopiewo
Population
 • Total2,733
Websitehttp://www.dopiewo.pl

Dopiewo [dɔˈpjɛvɔ] is a village in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Dopiewo.[1] It lies approximately 17 km (11 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań.

History[edit]

During World War II, Dopiewo was annexed to Germany from 1939 to 1945 as part of Landkreis Posen, Reichsgau Wartheland.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.