Rostkowo, Przasnysz County
See also: Rostkowo, Płock County
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Coordinates: 53°0′12″N 20°48′39″E / 53.00333°N 20.81083°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Masovian |
County | Przasnysz |
Gmina | Czernice Borowe |
Population (approx.) | 380 |
Rostkowo [rɔstˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czernice Borowe, within Przasnysz County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Czernice Borowe, 6 km (4 mi) west of Przasnysz, and 89 km (55 mi) north of Warsaw.
The village has an approximate population of 380. It is known worldwide as the place of birth of saint Stanislaus Kostka. Nowadays the church in Rostkowo is his sanctuary.
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Coordinates: 53°0′12″N 20°48′39″E / 53.00333°N 20.81083°E
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