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Reszel
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Also known as Rößel

Reszel (; Prussian: Resel or Resl) is a town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northeastern Poland. As of 2012 the population was 4,896. A small medieval town situated in the historical Warmia region, Reszel possesses many architecturally renowned monuments and various attractions. The Gothic castle, the main square and the core surrounded by brick defense walls are popular among incoming tourists.

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Place details

Locality
Reszel
Region
województwo warmińsko-mazurskie
Country
Polska
Population
5,226
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Reszel
Settlement.image_shield
POL Reszel COA.svg
Settlement.image_flag
POL gmina Reszel flag.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Kętrzyn
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Reszel
Settlement.established_title
Town rights
Settlement.established_date
1337
Settlement.area_total_km2
3.82
Settlement.population_as_of
2012
Settlement.population_total
4896
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1

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Wikidata facts

Population
4167
Area
3.82
Official website
www.reszel.pl
Image
Reszelska Starówka-część południowa 2011-10-09 - panoramio.jpg
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Reszel
Commons gallery
Reszel
inception
1241-00-00
P6482
Reszel
postal code
11-440
male population
1975
female population
2192
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Reszel (; Prussian: Resel or Resl) is a town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northeastern Poland. As of 2012 the population was 4,896. A small medieval town situated in the historical Warmia region, Reszel possesses many architecturally renowned monuments and various attractions. The Gothic castle, the main square and the core surrounded by brick defense walls are popular among incoming tourists.

In 2004 Reszel became the first Polish town to join Cittaslow.

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