Bystrz

Bystrz
Settlement
Bystrz
Coordinates: 53°36′30″N 21°21′28″E / 53.60833°N 21.35778°E / 53.60833; 21.35778
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Szczytno
Gmina	Świętajno

Bystrz [bɨstʂ] (German: Bystrz; 1938-45: Brücknersmühl) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Świętajno, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Świętajno, 26 km (16 mi) east of Szczytno, and 60 km (37 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

References

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

Gmina Świętajno

Seat	Świętajno

Other villages	Biały Grunt Brzózki Bystrz Chajdyce Chochół Cis Długi Borek Jerominy Jerutki Jeruty Kierwik Koczek Kolonia Konrady Łąck Mały Łąck Wielki Myszadło Niedźwiedzica Nowe Czajki Piasutno Połom Powałczyn Racibórz Spychówko Spychowo Spychowski Piec Stare Czajki Szklarnia Zielone

Coordinates: 53°36′30″N 21°21′28″E / 53.60833°N 21.35778°E / 53.60833; 21.35778

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