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# Police

A settlement in Poland.

## English name

**Police** — Polish Latin-script name used in English; the native spelling is retained rather than retransliterating the Ukrainian input label.

Other forms in use:

- **Pölitz** — German historical name used in English wartime and industrial history.
- **Politz** — German historical spelling without the umlaut.

## French name

**Police** — Same spelling as in English; French references retain the local Latin-script name, without a fixed article.

Other forms in use:

- **Pölitz** — German historical name encountered in French accounts of synthetic-fuel production and forced labour.
- **Politz** — Plain-letter rendering of the German historical name.

## About

Police is a town north of Szczecin in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, near the Oder estuary. Chemical industry and the remains of a wartime synthetic-fuel plant are prominent parts of its industrial landscape.

## Notes

This is the town of Police near Szczecin, not the common English or French noun “police”. Input label 'Полиці' is Ukrainian or an indirect spelling; local\_name is restored to the native-language form. Wikidata ID missing in input, supplied after checking https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q208022 and the town article link.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q208022](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q208022) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/poland/police/?format=json)


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