Ostaszewo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Ostaszewo.
Ostaszewo
Village
Saint John's Church
Saint John's Church
Ostaszewo is located in Poland
Ostaszewo
Ostaszewo
Coordinates: 54°13′6″N 18°56′50″E / 54.21833°N 18.94722°E / 54.21833; 18.94722
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyNowy Dwór Gdański
GminaOstaszewo
Population
1,017

Ostaszewo [ɔstaˈʂɛvɔ] is a village in Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Ostaszewo.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 27 km (17 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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