Potarzyca, Jarocin County

Village in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Potarzyca

Village

Potarzyca

Coordinates: 51°55′N 17°25′E﻿ / ﻿51.917°N 17.417°E﻿ / 51.917; 17.417
Country|  Poland
Voivodeship| Greater Poland
County| Jarocin
Gmina| Jarocin
Population

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Potarzyca [pɔtaˈʐɨt͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jarocin, within Jarocin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Jarocin and 64 km (40 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

## Planetarium

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In Potarzyca, is a gymnasium, situated in a planetarium. It is a self-made projector made by Andrzej Owczarek, a technical teacher, in 1993 year. It may be one of the few professional planetariums in a European village.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
2. ^ "Potarzyca Planetarium".

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Gmina Jarocin

Town and seat|

* Jarocin

Villages|

* Annapol
* Bachorzew
* Cielcza
* Ciświca
* Cząszczew
* Dąbrowa
* Golina
* Hilarów
* Kadziak
* Kąty
* Łuszczanów
* Mieszków
* Osiek
* Potarzyca
* Prusy
* Radlin
* Roszków
* Roszkówko
* Siedlemin
* Stefanów
* Tarce
* Wilczyniec
* Wilkowyja
* Witaszyce
* Witaszyczki
* Zakrzew

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