Elamur LocationsWieleń
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Wieleń — Official Polish Latin-script name retained in English.
Other forms in use:
- Filehne — German historical name used in English accounts of the locality before 1945.
- Deutsch Filehne — Historical German municipality north of the Noteć, 1927–1937; only part of today’s town.
- Wieleń nad Notecią — Qualified Polish name in locality naming data; means Wieleń on the Noteć.
- Wielen — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Wieleń for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
- Wielen nad Notecia — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Wieleń nad Notecią for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
French name
Wieleń — Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.
Other forms in use:
- Filehne — German historical name explicitly printed in French locality history; not the current French heading.
- Wielen — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Wieleń for French retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
About
Wieleń is a town on the Noteć River in western Poland. The river once divided it between Poland and Germany, while its older landmarks include a Baroque church and palace.
Notes
Deutsch Filehne referred to the separate north-bank municipality, not the whole modern Wieleń. River divided the town between Poland and Germany in the interwar period. Empty input Wikidata ID resolved to Q988612. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wieleń ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wieleń.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q988612 · JSON
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