Martew

Martew [ˈmartɛf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tuczno, within Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Tuczno, 27 km (17 mi) south-west of Wałcz, and 105 km (65 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Martew
Village
Our Lady of the Rosary church in Martew
Our Lady of the Rosary church in Martew
Martew is located in Poland
Martew
Martew
Martew is located in West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Martew
Martew
Coordinates: 53°10′N 16°6′E
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyWałcz
GminaTuczno
Population
100
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+48 67
Car platesZWA

The village has a population of 100.

In the village there is a historic half-timbered church of Our Lady of the Rosary, dating back to the 17th century.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany. For more on its history, see Wałcz County.

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


53.1667°N 16.1000°E / 53.1667; 16.1000


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