Police
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Police — Polish Latin-script name used in English; the native spelling is retained rather than retransliterating the Ukrainian input label.
Other forms in use:
- Pölitz — German historical name used in English wartime and industrial history.
- Politz — German historical spelling without the umlaut.
French name
Police — Same spelling as in English; French references retain the local Latin-script name, without a fixed article.
Other forms in use:
- Pölitz — German historical name encountered in French accounts of synthetic-fuel production and forced labour.
- Politz — Plain-letter rendering of the German historical name.
About
Police is a town north of Szczecin in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, near the Oder estuary. Chemical industry and the remains of a wartime synthetic-fuel plant are prominent parts of its industrial landscape.
Notes
This is the town of Police near Szczecin, not the common English or French noun “police”. Input label 'Полиці' is Ukrainian or an indirect spelling; local_name is restored to the native-language form. Wikidata ID missing in input, supplied after checking https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q208022 and the town article link.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q208022 · JSON
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