Koszalin Voivodeship (1975–1998)
| Koszalin Voivodeship | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voivodeship of the Polish People's Republic and Third Republic of Poland | |||||||||
| 1975–1998 | |||||||||
The administrative subdivisions of Poland from 1975 to 1998, including the Koszalin Voivodeship. | |||||||||
| Capital | Koszalin | ||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
• 1998 | 8,470 km2 (3,270 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1975 | 434 800 | ||||||||
• 1997 | 527 600 | ||||||||
| Government | |||||||||
| • Type | Voivodeship | ||||||||
| Voivode | |||||||||
• 1975–1981 (first) | Jan Urbanowicz | ||||||||
• 1998 (last) | Grażyna Sztark | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1 June 1975 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 31 December 1998 | ||||||||
| Contained within | |||||||||
| • Country | Polish People's Republic (1975–1989) Third Republic of Poland (1989–1998) | ||||||||
| Political subdivisions | 41 gminas (1997) | ||||||||
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The Koszalin Voivodeship was a voivodeship (province) of the Polish People's Republic from 1975 to 1989, and the Third Republic of Poland from 1989 to 1998. Its capital was Koszalin, and it was centered on the eastern Farther Pomerania. It was established on 1 June 1975, from the part of the Koszalin Voivodeship, and existed until 31 December 1998, when it was incorporated into then-established West Pomeranian Voivodeship.