Olsztyn, Silesian Voivodeship

Olsztyn, Silesian Voivodeship
Olsztyn
—  Village  —
Ruins of castle in Olsztyn
Olsztyn is located in Poland
Olsztyn
Coordinates: 50°45′7″N 19°16′4″E / 50.75194°N 19.26778°E / 50.75194; 19.26778
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Częstochowa County
Gmina Olsztyn
Population 2,331

Olsztyn [ˈɔlʂtɨn] is a village in Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Olsztyn.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Częstochowa and 59 km (37 mi) north of the voivodeship capital Katowice.

The village has a population of 2,331. It contains the ruins of a 14th-century castle.

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Coordinates: 50°45′7″N 19°16′4″E / 50.75194°N 19.26778°E / 50.75194; 19.26778


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