Ostrowąsy, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Ostrowąsy [ɔstrɔˈvɔ̃sɨ] (German: Wusterhanse)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barwice, within Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Barwice, 23 km (14 mi) west of Szczecinek, and 125 km (78 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Ostrowąsy | |
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Village | |
  Ostrowąsy | |
| Coordinates: 53°47′N 16°22′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Szczecinek |
| Gmina | Barwice |
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
References
- Kaemmerer, Margarete (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
- "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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