Koszalin Voivodeship

Koszalin Voivodeship (2) ( _pl. województwo koszalińskie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in the years 1975-1998, superseded by West Pomeranian Voivodeship.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) ( _pl. 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division and local government in Poland in years 1950-1975, created from easterm part of Szczecin Voivodeship, superseded by the voivodeships of Koszalin (1), Slupsk and Pila.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