Pustary

Pustary
Village
Pustary
Coordinates: 54°5′44″N 15°39′3″E / 54.09556°N 15.65083°E / 54.09556; 15.65083
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kołobrzeg
Gmina Dygowo
Elevation 31 m (102 ft)
Population 310

Pustary [pusˈtarɨ] (German: Pustar) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dygowo, within Kołobrzeg County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Dygowo, 10 km (6 mi) south-east of Kołobrzeg, and 104 km (65 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 310.

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Coordinates: 54°5′44″N 15°39′3″E / 54.09556°N 15.65083°E / 54.09556; 15.65083

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