Mstów, Silesian Voivodeship

Mstów
Village
Monastery surrounded by defensive walls
Mstów
Coordinates: 50°49′40″N 19°17′14″E / 50.82778°N 19.28722°E / 50.82778; 19.28722
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyCzęstochowa
GminaMstów
Population
 • Total
1,704
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
42-244

Mstów [mstuf] (Yiddish: Amstov – אמסטאוו) is a village in Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of an administrative district called Gmina Mstów. Mstów lies on the Warta river, in western part of historic province of Lesser Poland. The village is known for its fortified Roman Catholic monastery.