Koszalin Voivodeship
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Koszalin Voivodeship (2) (Polish: województwo koszalińskie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in the years 1975-1998, superseded by West Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Capital city: Koszalin
Area: 8.500 km²
Statistics (1 January 1992):
Population: 508.200 inhabitants
Population density: 60 inhabitants/km²
Administrative division: 35 communes
Number of cities and towns (urban communes): 17
Major cities and towns (population 1980):
- Koszalin (93.500);
- Kołobrzeg (38.200);
- Szczecinek (32.900);
- Białogard (22.500);
- Świdwin (14.000);
- Darłowo (13.400);
- Złocieniec (12.200).
Koszalin Voivodeship (1) (Polish: województwo koszalińskie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1950-1975, created from easterm part of Szczecin Voivodeship, superseded by the voivodeships of Koszalin (1), Slupsk and Pila.
Capital city: Koszalin
Area: 18.104 km²
Population (31.12.1970): 793.700 inhabitants (399.300 men + 394.400 wemen)
Urban population (31.12.1970): 392.200 (49,5%)
Population density (31.12.1970): 44 inhabitants/km²
Administrative division (1.1.1971): 15 counties (13 land + 2 city counties)
Administrative division (1.1.1971): 23 towns + 154 communities
List of counties in 1950-1975:
English county name, Polish county name, capital city
- Koszalin City, miasto Koszalin
- Słupsk City, miasto Słupsk
- Białogard County, powiat białogardzki, Białogard
- Bytów County, powiat bytowski, Bytów
- Człuchow County, powiat człuchowski, Człuchów
- Drawsko Pomorskie County, powiat drawski, Drawsko Pomorskie
- Kołobrzeg County, powiat kołobrzeski, Kołobrzeg
- Koszalin County, powiat koszaliński, Koszalin
- Miastko County, powiat miastecki, Miastko
- Sławno County, powiat sławieński, Sławno
- Słupsk County, powiat słupski, Słupsk
- Szczecinek County, powiat szczecinecki, Szczecinek
- Wałcz County, powiat wełecki, Wałcz
- Złotów County, powiat złotowski, Złotów
New counties established 1950-1975:
- Świdwin County, powiat świdwiński, Świdwin, previously part of Białogard County
See also: Voivodeships of Poland