Ustka
Sign in to saveUstka (, , ) is a spa town in the Middle Pomerania region of northern Poland with 17,100 inhabitants (2001). It is part of Słupsk County in Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is located on the Slovincian Coast on the Baltic Sea. It is a port town and popular summer seaside resort of Poland.
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- Settlement.name
- Ustka
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- Collage of views of Ustka.jpg
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- 250px
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- Collage of views of Ustka: lighthouse, beach in Ustka, mermaid, boats in the port, the entrance to the port, the port in Ustka bird's eye view
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- POL Ustka flag.svg
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- POL Ustka COA.svg
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- Poland
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- bottom
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- Country
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- Voivodeship
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- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Słupsk
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- Gmina
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- Ustka (urban gmina)
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Jacek Maniszewski
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- thirteenth century
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Ustka (, , ) is a spa town in the Middle Pomerania region of northern Poland with 17,100 inhabitants (2001). It is part of Słupsk County in Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is located on the Slovincian Coast on the Baltic Sea. It is a port town and popular summer seaside resort of Poland.
== History == The first settlers arrived at present-day Ustka as early as the 9th century, and established a fishing settlement with the original name of Ujść. In the 10th century, it became part of the emerging country of Poland under its first ruler Mieszko I. The first historic records mention the village under the names of Ujść or Ujście in 1310.