Węgornik

Węgornik
Village
Modern thatched house
Węgornik
Coordinates: 53°33′N 14°24′E / 53.550°N 14.400°E / 53.550; 14.400
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Police
Gmina	Police

Węgornik [vɛnˈɡɔrnik] (German: Aalgraben) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Police, within Police County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Police and 20 km (12 mi) north-west of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Coordinates: 53°33′N 14°24′E / 53.550°N 14.400°E / 53.550; 14.400