Ostrów
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Ostrów is a Polish name for a river island. It appears in many Polish toponyms:
  • Ostrów Lubelski
    Ostrów Lubelski
    Ostrów Lubelski is a town in Gmina Ostrów Lubelski in Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship in Poland. Within the territory of the town and commune there are three lakes. These are Miejskie Lake, Kleszczów Lake and Czarne Lake. The commune is a typically agricultural area...

    , a town in Lublin Voivodship (east Poland)
  • Ostrów Mazowiecka
    Ostrów Mazowiecka
    Ostrów Mazowiecka is a town in northeastern Poland with 23,486 inhabitants . Situated in the Masovian Voivodeship , previously in Ostroleka Voivodeship . It is the capital of Ostrów Mazowiecka County....

    , a town in Masovian Voivodship (east-central Poland)
  • Ostrów Wielkopolski
    Ostrów Wielkopolski
    Ostrów Wielkopolski is a town in central Poland with 72,360 inhabitants , situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship; the seat of Ostrów Wielkopolski County.-History:Recently, a small fortified dwelling dating from the 10th century was discovered on the north-east side of...

    , a town in Greater Poland Voivodship (west-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Brodnica County
    Ostrów, Brodnica County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świedziebnia, within Brodnica County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies north of Świedziebnia, south-east of Brodnica, and east of Toruń....

     in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Tuchola County
    Ostrów, Tuchola County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tuchola, within Tuchola County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Tuchola and north of Bydgoszcz.-References:...

     in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Biała Podlaska County in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Gmina Dorohusk
    Ostrów, Gmina Dorohusk
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dorohusk, within Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately south-west of Dorohusk, east of Chełm, and east of the regional capital Lublin.The village has a population...

     in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Gmina Wojsławice in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Kraśnik County
    Ostrów, Krasnik County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilkołaz, within Kraśnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Kraśnik and south-west of the regional capital Lublin....

     in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Gmina Poświętne
    Ostrów, Gmina Poswietne
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Poświętne, within Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.-References:...

     in Podlaskie Voivodeship (north-east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Gmina Suraż
    Ostrów, Gmina Suraz
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Suraż, within Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland....

     in Podlaskie Voivodeship (north-east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Lubartów County
    Ostrów, Lubartów County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Michów, within Lubartów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Lubartów and north-west of the regional capital Lublin....

     in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Łask County in Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Łowicz County in Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Opoczno County
    Ostrów, Opoczno County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Opoczno, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south of Opoczno and south-east of the regional capital Łódź.The village has a population of 570....

     in Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Gmina Aleksandrów
    Ostrów, Gmina Aleksandrów
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Aleksandrów, within Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Aleksandrów, south-east of Piotrków Trybunalski, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź.The village has a population of...

     in Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Gmina Grabica
    Ostrów, Gmina Grabica
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grabica, within Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south of Grabica, north-west of Piotrków Trybunalski, and south of the regional capital Łódź....

     in Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Sieradz County
    Ostrów, Sieradz County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brzeźnio, within Sieradz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately west of Brzeźnio, south-west of Sieradz, and south-west of the regional capital Łódź....

     in Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Gmina Ozorków
    Ostrów, Gmina Ozorków
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ozorków, within Zgierz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north of Ozorków, north-west of Zgierz, and north-west of the regional capital Łódź....

     in Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Gmina Zgierz
    Ostrów, Gmina Zgierz
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zgierz, within Zgierz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north of Zgierz and north of the regional capital Łódź.-References:...

     in Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Tomaszów Lubelski County
    Ostrów, Tomaszów Lubelski County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ulhówek, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately north of Ulhówek, east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and south-east of the regional capital...

     in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Proszowice County
    Ostrów, Proszowice County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Proszowice, within Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Proszowice and north-east of the regional capital Kraków....

     in Lesser Poland Voivodeship (south Poland)
  • Ostrów, Tarnów County
    Ostrów, Tarnów County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wierzchosławice, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Tarnów and east of the regional capital Kraków....

     in Lesser Poland Voivodeship (south Poland)
  • Ostrów, Busko County
    Ostrów, Busko County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiślica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Wiślica, south of Busko-Zdrój, and south of the regional capital Kielce....

     in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Jarosław County in Subcarpathian Voivodeship (south-east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Kielce County
    Ostrów, Kielce County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chęciny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Chęciny and south-west of the regional capital Kielce....

     in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Przemyśl County
    Ostrów, Przemysl County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przemyśl, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately west of Przemyśl and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.The village has a population...

     in Subcarpathian Voivodeship (south-east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Opatów County
    Ostrów, Opatów County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarłów, within Opatów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Tarłów, north-east of Opatów, and east of the regional capital Kielce....

     in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Przeworsk County
    Ostrów, Przeworsk County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gać, within Przeworsk County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately east of Gać, south-west of Przeworsk, and east of the regional capital Rzeszów....

     in Subcarpathian Voivodeship (south-east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County
    Ostrów, Ropczyce-Sedziszów County
    Ostrów is a village in Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Ostrów. It lies approximately west of Ropczyce and west of the regional capital Rzeszów....

     in Subcarpathian Voivodeship (south-east Poland)
  • Ostrów, Włoszczowa County in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Garwolin County
    Ostrów, Garwolin County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Maciejowice, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Maciejowice, south-west of Garwolin, and south-east of Warsaw....

     in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Kozienice County
    Ostrów, Kozienice County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Magnuszew, within Kozienice County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Magnuszew, north-west of Kozienice, and south-east of Warsaw....

     in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Mława County in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Otwock County
    Ostrów, Otwock County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Celestynów, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Celestynów, east of Otwock, and south-east of Warsaw.-References:...

     in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Sierpc County
    Ostrów, Sierpc County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rościszewo, within Sierpc County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Sierpc and north-west of Warsaw.The village has a population of 70.-References:...

     in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Greater Poland Voivodeship
    Ostrów, Greater Poland Voivodeship
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszówka, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Koło and east of the regional capital Poznań....

     (west-central Poland)
  • Ostrów, Lubliniec County
    Ostrów, Lubliniec County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kochanowice, within Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Lubliniec and north of the regional capital Katowice....

     in Silesian Voivodeship (south Poland)
  • Ostrów, Myszków County
    Ostrów, Myszków County
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żarki, within Myszków County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately west of Żarki, north of Myszków, and north-east of the regional capital Katowice....

     in Silesian Voivodeship (south Poland)
  • Ostrów, Lubusz Voivodeship
    Ostrów, Lubusz Voivodeship
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sulęcin, within Sulęcin County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately south of Sulęcin, south of Gorzów Wielkopolski, and north-west of Zielona Góra....

     (west Poland)
  • Ostrów, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
    Ostrów, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
    Ostrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Juchy, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Stare Juchy, west of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn....

     (north Poland)
  • Ostrów, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
    Ostrów, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
    Ostrów is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Chojna, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border. It lies approximately south-west of Chojna, south of Gryfino, and south of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945...

     (north-west Poland)


Ostrów is also the Polish name for:
  • Astraviec
    Astraviec
    Astraviec is a city in the Hrodna Province of Belarus, an administrative center of the Astravets Raion.On 11 October 2011 an agreement was signed to build Belarus’ first nuclear power plant near the city, using two VVER reactors with active and passive safety systems. The first unit is planned to...

    , town in Belarus
    Belarus
    Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...

  • Vostrava, village in Belarus where the Astrava Treaty was signed
  • Astravas, suburb of Biržai
    Biržai
    Biržai is a city in northern Lithuania. Biržai is famous for its reconstructed Biržai Castle manor, and the whole region is renowned for its many traditional-recipe beer breweries.-Names:...

    , Lithuania


Islands named Ostrów include:
  • Ostrów Island
    Ostrów Island
    Ostrów Island is an island on the Baltic Sea, located in the delta of Vistula river. The island composes a portion of the territory of the city of Gdańsk, Poland...

    , in Gdańsk
  • Ostrów Lednicki
    Ostrów Lednicki
    Ostrów Lednicki is a castle in Poland built in medieval times on an island on Lake Lednica. The castle is thought to be the home of the first Kings of the Piast dynasty. Today the ruins are of archaeological significance. Ostrów Lednicki is located between Gniezno and Poznań....

    , on Lednica Lake
  • Ostrów Tumski, Głogów
  • Ostrów Tumski, Poznań
    Ostrów Tumski, Poznań
    Ostrów Tumski is an island between two branches of the river Warta in the city of Poznań in western Poland. Poznań Cathedral and other ecclesiastical buildings occupy the central part of the island...

  • Ostrów Tumski, Wrocław
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