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Miastko
Miastko ( csb, Miastkò; formerly german: Rummelsburg in Pommern), is a town in the Middle Pomerania region of northwestern Poland. Administratively it has since 1999 been part of Bytów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship; previously (1975–1998) it had been in Słupsk Voivodeship. History Between 1815 and 1945 the town belonged to the Prussian Province of Pomerania. On 2 March 1945, it was taken by the Red Army, after which it was placed under Polish administration. In 2012 a monument dedicated to the Polish Nation was unveiled in the town park. Population *1950: 1,500 *1960: 5,500 *1970: 8,100 *1975: 9,800 *1980: 10,000 *2004: 12,000 *2016: 10,738 Gallery Miastko - Jezioro Lednik.JPG, Lake Lednik Miastko - fontanna w parku miejskim.JPG, Park Miastko - Pomnik Narodu Polskiego.JPG, Polish Nation Monument Miastko - budynek Urzędu Miejskiego.JPG, Town hall Notable residents * Julius Heinrich Franz (1847–1913) a German astronomer * Tadeusz Sapierzyński (born 1958 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Miastko
__NOTOC__ Gmina Miastko is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Miastko, which lies approximately west of Bytów and west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 19,765 (out of which the population of Miastko amounts to 10,987, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 8,778). Villages Gmina Miastko contains the villages and settlements of Biała, Białuń, Bobięcino, Borzykowo, Byczyna, Chlebowo, Cicholas, Cieszanowo, Cisy, Czarnica, Dolsko, Domanice, Dretynek, Dretyń, Gatka, Głodowo, Gołębsko, Gomole, Grądzień, Jeżewsko, Kamnica, Kawcze, Kawczyn, Klewno, Kołacin, Kowalewice, Krzeszewo, Kwisno, Lipczyno, Lubkowo, Łaziska, Łąkoć, Łodzierz, Łosośniki, Malęcino, Męciny, Miłocice, Obrowo, Okunino, Olszewiec, Ostrowo, Pasieka, Piaszczyna, Ponikła, Popo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bytów County
__NOTOC__ Bytów County ( csb, bëtowsczi pòwiat, pl, powiat bytowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Bytów, which lies west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The only other town in the county is Miastko, lying west of Bytów. The county covers an area of . As of 2019 its total population is 79,260, out of which the population of Bytów is 16,918, that of Miastko is 10,439, and the rural population is 51,903. ''Bytów County on a map of the counties of Pomeranian Voivodeship'' Bytów County is bordered by Słupsk County to the north, Lębork County to the north-east, Kartuzy County and Kościerzyna County to the east, Chojnice County and Człuchów County to the south, and Szczecinek County and Koszalin County __NOTOC__ Koszalin County ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tadeusz Sapierzyński
Colonel Tadeusz Sapierzyński (born 1 April 1958 in Miastko, Poland) is a Polish Army officer, former commander of the special forces unit "GROM", from 2004 until 2006.Pawel Wronski, Gazeta Wyborcza, "Zmiana dowódcy GROM-u", 2004-01-2/ref>Gazeta Wyborcza'', "Dowódca GROM rezygnuje z funkcji", 2006-01-20/ref> A graduate of the " Tadeusz Kościuszko Land Forces Military Academy" in Wrocław and the " National Defence University in Warsaw. He served in command and staff positions in reconnaissance units, among others in the "4th Mechanized Division", in landing-assault units, among others he was commander of the "10th Landing-Assault Battalion" of the "6th Landing-Assault Brigade", and aeromobile units, among others he was chief of the staff of the "25th Air Cavalry Brigade".Ministerstwo Obronny Narodowej, "Płk T. Sapierzyński nowym dowódcą jednostki GROM", 2004-01-2/ref> He served as commander of Polish military contingents in the Golan Heights and two times in Bosnia and Herze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wojciech Kałdowski
Wojciech Kałdowski (born 16 April 1976 in Miastko) is a retired Polish middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. He won the bronze medals at the 1995 European Junior Championships and the 1996 European Indoor Championships and finished sixth at the 1998 European Championships. His personal best time is 1:45.56 minutes, achieved in August 1999 in Sopot Sopot is a seaside resort city in Pomerelia on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Poland, with a population of approximately 40,000. It is located in Pomeranian Voivodeship, and has the status of the county, being the smallest c .... Competition record External links * 1976 births Living people Polish male middle-distance runners People from Miastko Lechia Gdańsk athletes 20th-century Polish people 21st-century Polish people {{Poland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bad Fallingbostel
Bad Fallingbostel (Northern Low Saxon: ''Bad Fambossel'') is the district town (''Kreisstadt'') of the Heidekreis district in the German state of Lower Saxony. Since 1976 the town has had a state-recognised Kneipp spa and has held the title of '' Bad'' since 2002. It has close ties to Walsrode, a few miles to the west. Until 2015, there was a British Army base in Bad Fallingbostel, It also hosted Defender 2020, the largest US Army/NATO exercise since the Cold War. The town has around 11,000 inhabitants. Geography Location Bad Fallingbostel lies on the Böhme river in the southern part of the Lüneburg Heath between Soltau and Walsrode in the Heidmark. Sub-divisions The administrative borough of Bad Fallingbostel is also responsible for the villages of Dorfmark, Riepe, Vierde, Jettebruch and Mengebostel as well as the town itself. The core city is divided into the following districts: * In the west: Idingen, Am Wiethop, Am Rooksberg * In the north: Adolphsheide, Große H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pomeranian Voivodeship
Pomeranian Voivodeship, Pomorskie Region, or Pomerania Province ( Polish: ''Województwo pomorskie'' ; (Kashubian: ''Pòmòrsczé wòjewództwò'' ), is a voivodeship, or province, in northwestern Poland. The provincial capital is Gdańsk. The voivodeship was established on January 1, 1999, out of the former voivodeships of Gdańsk, Elbląg and Słupsk, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1997. It is bordered by West Pomeranian Voivodeship to the west, Greater Poland and Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeships to the south, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship to the east, and the Baltic Sea to the north. It also shares a short land border with Russia ( Kaliningrad Oblast), on the Vistula Spit. The voivodeship comprises most of Pomerelia (the easternmost part of historical Pomerania), as well as an area east of the Vistula River. The western part of the province, around Słupsk, belonged historically to Farther Pomerania. The central parts of the province be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ewa Gawryluk
Ewa Gawryluk (born 13 December 1967 in Miastko, Poland) is a Polish actress. A popular European film and theater actress, and widely known by her Ewa Hoffer ("Eve Hoffer") TV persona from ''Na Wspólnej'' ("The Common Folk"), Gawryluk graduated from Łódź National Higher School of Theatre and Film in 1991. She made her stage debut at the Contemporary Theatre in Warsaw, which she maintains close ties to the present day. Ewa also appears in the Teatr Telewizji productions as well as the TVN network's daily soap opera in Poland. She most recently appeared in ''Tango'' directed by Maciej Englert. Partial filmography *Grzeszni i bogaci - TV series 2009 *Na Wspólnej ''Na Wspólnej'' (, "On Wspólna Street") is a Polish television soap opera. It has been running since 2003 on the TVN channel as its flagship primetime weekday soap opera. It is loosely based on the German production '' Unter uns'' and it foll ... - TV series 2003–present *Król przedmieścia - TV series 2002 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krzysztof Gliszczyński
Krzysztof Gliszczyński (born 16 January 1962, Miastko, Poland) is a Polish painter from Sopot. He studied at the State College for Visual Arts (PWSSP) in Gdańsk between 1982–1987,Krzysztof Gliszczyński ''Arsenalart.com'', accessed December 2010 and is now a professor in the department of painting at the Academy of Fine Arts there.Urszula Szulakowska Materia Prima. De-Re-konstrukcja malarstwa. ''Państwowa Galeria Sztuki'', 2009. Sopot. Retrieved 17 December 2011. Gliszczyński attended State Grammar School for Visual Arts in |
Julius Heinrich Franz
Julius Heinrich Franz (28 June 1847 – 28 January 1913) was a German astronomer. Franz was born in Rummelsburg, Prussian Pomerania, he studied at the Universities of Greifswald, Halle and Berlin, after which he was the principal astronomer at the Royal Observatory in Königsberg. In 1882 he was a member of a team sent to the town of Aiken, South Carolina, to observe the transit of Venus. Toward the end of the century he replaced Johann Galle as the director of the observatory at the University of Breslau. He is most noted for his measurements of features near the lunar limbs. He published a popular book about the Moon in 1906 called ''Der Mond''. In this work Julius named some lunar mares along the limb the Mare Orientale, Mare Autumni and Mare Veris. The later two were later renamed to the Lacus Autumni and Lacus Veris. Bibliography * ''Die Figur des Mondes'', 1899, Königsberg. * ''Der Mond'', 1906, Leipzig. ** Second edition: * Honors * The crater Franz on the Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Middle Pomerania
The term Middle or Central Pomerania can refer to two distinct areas, depending on whether it is used as a translation of the corresponding German or Polish terms Mittelpommern (also Mittelpommerscher Keil) or Pomorze Środkowe, respectively. } pl, Ziemia lęborsko-bytowska) , Człuchów, Chojnice, Kościerzyna, Kartuzy, Żukowo, Puck, Władysławowo,Jastarnia, Hel , Wejherowo, Reda,Rumia,(so-called Little Kashubian Tricity)Gdynia,Sopot,Gdańsk( Tricity)Pruszcz Gdański,Nowy Staw , Starogard Gdański,Skarszewy,Pelplin, Tczew,Gniew , Świecie, Nowe , Tuchola, Pruszcz , Toruń,Grudziądz,Chełmno,Chełmża,Wąbrzeźno, Kowalewo Pomorskie,Jabłonowo Pomorskie,Radzyń Chełmiński,Łasin,Brodnica (part north of Drwęca with historic center), Golub , - style="text-align:center;" , style="background:#c2e6ff; text-align:left;", Current countries , colspan="6", Germany , colspan="12", Poland , - style="text-align:center;" , rowspan="2" style="background:#c2e6ff; text-align:left;", C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Słupsk Voivodeship
Słupsk Voivodeship. was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 1975 to 1998, previously part of Szczecin Voivodeship (1945–50) and Koszalin Voivodeship (1950–75), superseded (since 1999) by Pomeranian Voivodeship and West Pomeranian Voivodeship ( Sławno County). Its capital city was Słupsk. Statistics (1 January 1992) *Area: 7,400 km2 *Population: 413,800 inhabitants *Population density: 56 inhabitants/km2 *Administrative division: 31 communes *Number of cities and towns (urban communes): 11 Major cities and towns (population in 1995) * Słupsk (102,700) * Lębork (36,300) Other towns (population in 1980) * Ustka (15,200) * Bytów (13,300) * Sławno (12,700) * Człuchów (10,700) * Miastko (10,000) See also *Voivodeships of Poland A voivodeship (; pl, województwo ; plural: ) is the highest-level administrative division of Poland, corresponding to a province in many other countries. The term has been in use since the 14th centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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