Koszalin Voivodeship (1975–1998)

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.

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.
CapitalKoszalin
Area 
 1998
8,470 km2 (3,270 sq mi)
Population 
 1975
434 800
 1997
527 600
Government
  TypeVoivodeship
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 subdivisions41 gminas (1997)
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Koszalin Voivodeship
West Pomeranian Voivodeship
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