Bursztych Explained

Bursztych
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kwidzyn
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Kwidzyn
Coordinates:53.8164°N 18.8508°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right

Bursztych (pronounced as /pl/) was a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwidzyn, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lay approximately 110NaN0 north-west of Kwidzyn and 630NaN0 south of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Bursztych is now part of Janowo.

Before 1920 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.