Kostrzyn
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Kostrzyn — Current official Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its local spelling; no Cyrillic romanization is required.
Other forms in use:
- Kostschin — German historical name for the Greater Poland town, not Küstrin/Kostrzyn nad Odrą.
French name
Kostrzyn — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage, without a separate French exonym.
Other forms in use:
- Kostschin — German historical name in French regional-history references; not Küstrin on the Oder.
About
Kostrzyn is a town east of Poznań in Greater Poland. It has a historic market centre and railway connections that link it with the wider Poznań urban area.
Notes
This is Kostrzyn east of Poznań, not Kostrzyn nad Odrą, whose German historical name is Küstrin. The river qualifier and historical names must not be mixed. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kostrzyn,_Greater_Poland_Voivodeship ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kostrzyn.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q52850 · JSON
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