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# Gostynin

A settlement in Poland.

## English name

**Gostynin** — Polish official Latin-script name, retained in English in its native spelling.

Other forms in use:

- **Gasten** — German occupation name used during the Second World War; historical only.

## French name

**Gostynin** — Same as in English; retain this spelling in French. No separate French exonym is selected.

Other forms in use:

- **Gasten** — Occupation-era German name encountered in French archival and wartime studies.

## About

Gostynin is a town in Masovian Voivodeship west of Płock. Its castle site and surrounding lake-and-forest landscape connect its medieval history with the wider Vistula lowlands.

## Notes

Input label is Ukrainian or indirect; local\_name gives the native spelling.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q983735](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983735) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/poland/gostynin/?format=json)


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