Ostrzyca, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Ostrzyca
Village
Ostrzyca
Coordinates: 53°36′40″N 15°10′54″E / 53.61111°N 15.18167°E / 53.61111; 15.18167
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Goleniów
Gmina Nowogard
Population 350

Ostrzyca [ɔsˈtʂɨt͡sa] (German: Bernhagen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogard, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Nowogard, 26 km (16 mi) east of Goleniów, and 46 km (29 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 350.

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Coordinates: 53°36′40″N 15°10′54″E / 53.61111°N 15.18167°E / 53.61111; 15.18167 formerly village Bernhagen, Germany

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