Ryńsk

Ryńsk
Village

Church of St Lawrence from first half of 14th century.
Ryńsk
Coordinates: 53°14′N 18°50′E / 53.233°N 18.833°E / 53.233; 18.833
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County Wąbrzeźno
Gmina Gmina Wąbrzeźno
Population 750

Ryńsk [rɨɲsk] (German: Rheinsberg (1902-1919), Rynsk, older spelling Rinsk) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąbrzeźno, within Wąbrzeźno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Wąbrzeźno and 27 km (17 mi) north-east of Toruń.

The village has a population of 750.

In 1655, it was the site of the Treaty of Rinsk, a short-lived inner-Prussian alliance during the Second Northern War.

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Coordinates: 53°14′N 18°50′E / 53.233°N 18.833°E / 53.233; 18.833


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