Ostromice

Ostromice
Village
Ostromice
Coordinates: 53°49′N 14°45′E / 53.817°N 14.750°E / 53.817; 14.750
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kamień
Gmina Wolin
Population 490

Ostromice [ɔstrɔˈmit͡sɛ] (German: Wusterwitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wolin, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Wolin, 18 km (11 mi) south of Kamień Pomorski, and 46 km (29 mi) north 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 490.

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Coordinates: 53°49′N 14°45′E / 53.817°N 14.750°E / 53.817; 14.750

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