Koszalin

Koszalin (pronounced [kɔˈʂalʲin] ; Kashubian: Kòszalëno; German: Köslin, pronounced [kœsˈliːn]) is a city in northwestern Poland, in Western Pomerania. It is located 12 kilometres (7 miles) south of the Baltic Sea coast, and intersected by the river Dzierżęcinka. Koszalin is also a county-status city and capital of Koszalin County of West Pomeranian Voivodeship.

Koszalin
  • From top, left to right: Market Square
  • Koszalin Cathedral
  • City Museum
  • Saint Joseph church
  • Park of the Dukes of Pomerania
  • Koszalin Philharmonic
Motto: 
Center of Pomerania (Polish: Centrum Pomorza)
Koszalin
Coordinates: 54°12′N 16°11′E
Country Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
Countycity county
Established11th century
Town rights1266
Government
  MayorPiotr Jedliński (KO)
Area
  Total115.5 km2 (44.6 sq mi)
Elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2021)
  Total104,994 (37th)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
75-900, 75-902, 75-007, 75-016
Area code+48 94
Vehicle registrationZK
ClimateCfb
Highways
Websitewww.koszalin.pl

In 2010 Piotr Jedliński was elected the eleventh mayor of Koszalin, and is still serving as of 2023.

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