Gostyń, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Gostyń (disambiguation).
| Gostyń | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Gostyń | |
| Coordinates: 54°1′49″N 14°57′2″E / 54.03028°N 14.95056°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Kamień |
| Gmina | Świerzno |
| Population | 660 |
Gostyń [ˈɡɔstɨɲ] (German: Groß Justin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świerzno, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Świerzno, 13 km (8 mi) north-east of Kamień Pomorski, and 73 km (45 mi) north of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of the German Province of Pomerania. 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 660.
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Coordinates: 54°1′49″N 14°57′2″E / 54.03028°N 14.95056°E