Lipiany () is a

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in the

Pyrzyce County __NOTOC__ Pyrzyce County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed ...

in the

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in north-western

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, with 4,048 inhabitants (2010). It was granted

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before 1302.

Culture

The Zaczynaj beer is a traditional beverage of Lipiany, as designated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland.

Demographics

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

Lipiany is twinned with: *

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References

Cities and towns in West Pomeranian Voivodeship Populated lakeshore places in Poland Pyrzyce County {{WestPomeranian-geo-stub