Rostkowo, Przasnysz County

See also: Rostkowo, Płock County

Rostkowo
Village
Rostkowo
Coordinates: 53°0′12″N 20°48′39″E / 53.00333°N 20.81083°E / 53.00333; 20.81083
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Masovian
County	Przasnysz
Gmina	Czernice Borowe
Population (approx.)	380

Rostkowo [rɔstˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czernice Borowe, within Przasnysz County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Czernice Borowe, 6 km (4 mi) west of Przasnysz, and 89 km (55 mi) north of Warsaw.

The village has an approximate population of 380. It is known worldwide as the place of birth of saint Stanislaus Kostka. Nowadays the church in Rostkowo is his sanctuary.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Czernice Borowe

Seat	Czernice Borowe

Other villages	Borkowo-Boksy Borkowo-Falenta Chojnowo Chrostowo Wielkie Dzielin Górki Grójec Jastrzębiec Kadzielnia Kosmowo Miłoszewiec Nowe Czernice Obrębiec Olszewiec Pawłówko Pawłowo Kościelne Pierzchały Rostkowo Szczepanki Turowo Węgra Załogi Zberoż Żebry-Idźki Żebry-Kordy Zembrzus Wielki

Coordinates: 53°0′12″N 20°48′39″E / 53.00333°N 20.81083°E / 53.00333; 20.81083

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