Zatom | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Zatom  Zatom | |
| Coordinates: 53°8′N 15°50′E / 53.133°N 15.833°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Choszczno |
| Gmina | Drawno |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +48 95 |
| Car plates | ZCH |
Zatom [ˈzatɔm] (German: Zatten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drawno, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Drawno, 30 km (19 mi) east of Choszczno, and 89 km (55 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin. The village has a rich history that dates back several centuries. It was originally settled by the Teutonic Knights in the medieval period and subsequently came under Polish and Prussian rule. Over the centuries, Zatom witnessed various historical events and changes in ownership.
A Catholic church is located in the village.
Before 1945 the village was German-settled and part of the German state of Prussia.
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53°8′N 15°50′E / 53.133°N 15.833°E