Bystrze | |
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Village | |
![]() Alcove house with arcade in Bystrze from the first quarter of the 19th century – an architectural remnant of the Olędrzy (Holländern) | |
Coordinates: 54°2′5″N 18°51′18″E / 54.03472°N 18.85500°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Malbork |
Gmina | Miłoradz |
Population | |
• Total | 220 |
Bystrze [ˈbɨstʂɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłoradz, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Miłoradz, 12 km (7 mi) west of Malbork, and 40 km (25 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 and 1939-1945 to Prussia and Germany, and in 1920-1939 to Free City of Danzig. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
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