Resko

Resko

Bridge on Rega in Resko

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Resko
Coordinates: 53°48′N 15°24′E / 53.800°N 15.400°E / 53.800; 15.400
Country  Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Łobez
Gmina Resko
Area
 • Total 4.49 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 4,377
 • Density 970/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Postal code 72-315
Website http://www.resko.pl/

Resko [ˈrɛskɔ] (German: Regenwalde) is a town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,436 inhabitants (2004). It is located on the Rega River.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Notable residents

Coordinates: 53°46′N 15°24′E / 53.767°N 15.400°E / 53.767; 15.400

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