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:''For other similarly named places, see [[Zalewo, Ostróda County]] and [[Żalewo]].''
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'''Zalewo''' [{{IPA-pl|z|a|'|l|e|w|o}}] ({{lang-de|Saalfeld}}) is a town in [[Iława County]], [[Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship]], [[Poland]], with 2,977 inhabitants (2008).
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'''Zalewo''' {{IPAc-pl|z|a|'|l|e|w|o}} ({{lang-de|Saalfeld in Ostpreußen}}) is a town in [[Iława County]], [[Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship]], [[Poland]], with 2,977 inhabitants (2008). It is situated on the northern shore of Lake Ewingi.


==History==
Until 1945 Saalfeld was in Kreis [[Mohrungen]], [[East Prussia]]. Old Prussian name is [[Zālawelds]].
The settlement was founded in the 13th century and was granted [[town rights]] in 1305.


During the [[Napoleonic Wars]] in 1807 Polish soldiers of General [[Jan Henryk Dąbrowski]] were quartered in the town. In 1831, several Polish infantry and artillery units, engineer corps, sappers and general staff of the [[November Uprising]] stopped in the town on the way to their internment places.<ref>{{cite book|last=Kasparek|first=Norbert|editor-last=Katafiasz|editor-first=Tomasz|year=2014|title=Na tułaczym szlaku... Powstańcy Listopadowi na Pomorzu|language=pl|location=Koszalin|publisher=Muzeum w Koszalinie, Archiwum Państwowe w Koszalinie|pages=138–139|chapter=Żołnierze polscy w Prusach po upadku powstania listopadowego. Powroty do kraju i wyjazdy na emigrację}}</ref>
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==Famous people ==


During [[World War II]] it was destroyed in 70%.
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*[[Robert Roberthin]] (*1600), one of the first regional poets
*[[Adam Friedrich Werner]] (* 1610), baroque poet
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*[[Herbert Kelletat]] (* 1907), musician, author, choir director
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*[[Grażyna Prokopek]] (* 1977), athlete


==Sports==
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The local [[Association football|football]] club is Ewingi Zalewo. It competes in the lower leagues.

==Gallery==
<gallery widths=150>
Zalewo - gotycki kościół pw. św. Jana ( XIV w.) - panoramio.jpg|[[Gothic architecture in Poland|Gothic]] Saint John the Evangelist church
PL Zalewo, Baszta.JPG|Medieval town walls
Szkoła w Zalewie 02.JPG|School in Zalewo
Zalewo marina.jpg|Marina
</gallery>

==International relations==
{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland}}

===Twin towns — Sister cities===

*{{flagicon|LTU}} [[Rūdiškės]], Lithuania <ref name=sist/>
*{{flagicon|GER}} [[Saalfeld/Saale]], Germany <ref name=sist>[http://zalewo.pl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=74&Itemid=86 "Miasta partnerskie"], Zalewo city portal {{in lang|pl}}</ref>

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==Notable people ==
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*[[Hans-Joachim Kappis]] (1908–1970), [[Wehrmacht]] officer
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*[[Herbert Kelletat]] (1907–2007), musician, author, choir director
*[[Hans-Joachim Kroschinski]] (1920–1995), German flying ace
*[[Ernst Kutschkau]] (1910–1947) Wehrmacht soldier
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*[[Grażyna Prokopek]] (born 1977), athlete
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*[[Robert Roberthin]] (1600–1648), one of the first regional poets

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Commons category-inline}}
{{Gmina Zalewo}}
{{Gmina Zalewo}}


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[[Category:Cities and towns in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship]]
[[Category:Iława County]]
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[[Category:Populated lakeshore places in Poland]]




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Latest revision as of 20:22, 23 December 2023

For other places, see Zalewo, Ostróda County and Żalewo.
Zalewo
The marketplace
The marketplace
Flag of Zalewo
Flag
Coat of arms of Zalewo
Coat of arms
Zalewo is located in Poland
Zalewo
Zalewo
Coordinates: 53°50′46″N 19°36′37″E / 53.84611°N 19.61028°E / 53.84611; 19.61028
Country Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
CountyIława
GminaZalewo
Founded13th century
Town rights1305
Area
 • Total8.22 km2 (3.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total2,977
 • Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
14-230
Voivodeship roads
Websitehttp://www.zalewo.pl

Zalewo [zaˈlɛvɔ] (German: Saalfeld in Ostpreußen) is a town in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,977 inhabitants (2008). It is situated on the northern shore of Lake Ewingi.

History

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The settlement was founded in the 13th century and was granted town rights in 1305.

During the Napoleonic Wars in 1807 Polish soldiers of General Jan Henryk Dąbrowski were quartered in the town. In 1831, several Polish infantry and artillery units, engineer corps, sappers and general staff of the November Uprising stopped in the town on the way to their internment places.[1]

During World War II it was destroyed in 70%.

Sports

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The local football club is Ewingi Zalewo. It competes in the lower leagues.

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  • Gothic Saint John the Evangelist church
    Gothic Saint John the Evangelist church
  • Medieval town walls
    Medieval town walls
  • School in Zalewo
    School in Zalewo
  • Marina
    Marina

International relations

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See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Twin towns — Sister cities

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Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ Kasparek, Norbert (2014). "Żołnierze polscy w Prusach po upadku powstania listopadowego. Powroty do kraju i wyjazdy na emigrację". In Katafiasz, Tomasz (ed.). Na tułaczym szlaku... Powstańcy Listopadowi na Pomorzu (in Polish). Koszalin: Muzeum w Koszalinie, Archiwum Państwowe w Koszalinie. pp. 138–139.
  2. ^ a b "Miasta partnerskie", Zalewo city portal (in Polish)
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