Czelin

Czelin
Village
Czelin with the Our Lady of Częstochowa church
Czelin with the Our Lady of Częstochowa church
Czelin is located in Poland
Czelin
Czelin
Coordinates: 52°44′N 14°23′E / 52.733°N 14.383°E / 52.733; 14.383
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGryfino
GminaMieszkowice
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
420
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Czelin [ˈt͡ʂɛlin] (German: Zellin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mieszkowice, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Mieszkowice, 58 km (36 mi) south of Gryfino, and 77 km (48 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

The village has a population of 420.

The landmarks of Czelin are the medieval Our Lady of Częstochowa church and the Monument to the first Polish border post on the Oder river.[2]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Strategia Rozwoju Społeczno-Gospodarczego Gminy Mieszkowice na lata 2014-2024, p. 17 (in Polish)