Węgorzyno () is a town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, located on Lake Węgorzyno. It is the seat of Gmina Węgorzyno. It is a retail and leisure resort.

History It was granted town rights in 1460.

During World War II, the Germans operated a forced labour subcamp of the Stalag II-D prisoner-of-war camp in the town.

Demographics

Notable residents Werner Dallmann (1924–1945), Waffen SS officer Joachim Christian Timm (1734–1805), German apothecary and botanist

References

External links Official site