Mieleszyn, Greater Poland Voivodeship
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See also: Mieleszyn, Łódź Voivodeship
Mieleszyn [mjɛˈlɛʂɨn] is a village in Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Mieleszyn.[2] It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Gniezno and 50 km (31 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań.
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Coordinates: 52°40′5″N 17°30′2″E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Greater Poland |
County | Gniezno |
Gmina | Mieleszyn |
Population | 763[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Climate | Dfb |
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During the German occupation (World War II), Mieleszyn was one of the sites of executions of Poles, carried out by the Germans in 1939 as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[3]