Postolin, Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Postolin (disambiguation).
Postolin
Village
Postolin
Coordinates: 53°52′17″N 19°3′27″E / 53.87139°N 19.05750°E / 53.87139; 19.05750
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Sztum
Gmina Sztum
Population 510
Website http://postolin.w.interia.pl

Postolin [pɔsˈtɔlin] (German Pestlin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sztum, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Sztum and 62 km (39 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 510.

References


Coordinates: 53°52′17″N 19°3′27″E / 53.87139°N 19.05750°E / 53.87139; 19.05750

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, March 20, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.