Glinna
| Glinna | |
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War cemetery | |
  Glinna | |
| Coordinates: 53°17′N 14°43′E / 53.283°N 14.717°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Gryfino |
| Gmina | Stare Czarnowo |
| Population | 340 |
Glinna [ˈɡlinna] (German: Glien) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Czarnowo, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Stare Czarnowo, 16 km (10 mi) east of Gryfino, and 18 km (11 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 340 and is the location of a German War Cemetery with about 13,000 graves[2]
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Coordinates: 53°17′00″N 14°43′00″E / 53.2833°N 14.7167°E
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