Resko (; formerly german: Regenwalde) is a town in
Åobez County
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Åobez County ( pl, powiat Å‚obeski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland. Its administrative seat and largest town is Åobez, which lies east of the ...
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West Pomeranian Voivodeship
The West Pomeranian Voivodeship, also known as the West Pomerania Province, is a voivodeship (province) in northwestern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Szczecin. Its area equals 22 892.48 km² (8,838.84 sq mi), and in 2021, it was i ...
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
, with 4,436 inhabitants (2004). It is located on the
Rega River.
Climate
Resko has an
oceanic climate
An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate, is the humid temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification ''Cfb'', typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool summers and mild winters ( ...
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems. It was first published by German-Russian climatologist Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940) in 1884, with several later modifications by Köppen, notabl ...
: ''Cfb'') using the isotherm or a
humid continental climate
A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and freezing ...
(Köppen climate classification: ''Dfb'') using the isotherm.
Notable residents
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Carl Sprengel
Karl or Philipp Carl Sprengel (March 29, 1787 – April 19, 1859) was a German botanist from Schillerslage (now part of Burgdorf, Hanover).
Sprengel worked under Albrecht Thaer (1752–1828) in Celle. He then worked from 1804 to 1808 wit ...
(1787—1859) a German botanist
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Felicjan Sypniewski (1822—1877) a Polish naturalist, botanist and entomologist
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Friedrich Leo
Friedrich Leo (July 10, 1851 – January 15, 1914) was a German classical philologist born in Regenwalde, in the then- province of Pomerania (present-day Resko, Poland).
Academic career
From 1868 he was a student at the University of Göttinge ...
(1851—1914) a German classical philologist
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Ernst Eduard Taubert Ernst Eduard Taubert (25 September 1838 in Regenwalde – 14 July 1934) was a Pomeranian composer, music critic, and music educator. He began his education in Bonn where he was first a student of theology and later a music pupil of Albert Dietrich. ...
(1838—1934) a Pomeranian composer, music critic and music educator
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Mieczysław Młynarski (born 1956) a retired Polish professional basketball player and coach
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Bartosz Arłukowicz
Bartosz Adam Arłukowicz (born 31 December 1971 in Resko) is a Polish center-left politician and pediatrician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. He served as a Minister of Health from 18 October 2011 to 10 Jun ...
(born 1971) a Polish center-left politician and pediatrician
References
External links
Official town website
Cities and towns in West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Åobez County
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