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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: West Pomeranian Voivodship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
West Pomeranian Voivodship (Polish: Pomorze Zachodnie; or Zachodnie Pomorze Voivodship (Polish: województwo zachodniopomorskie) is an administrative region or voivodship in northwestern Poland.
The Kujavian-Pomeranian Voivodship (in Polish województwo kujawsko-pomorskie) is an administrative region or voivodship in central-northern Poland.
Szczecin (historical German and Swedish name Stettin) is a city in Pomerania, northwestern Poland, and the capital of the West Pomeranian Voivodship (or region) with 419,000 inhabitants (as of early 2004).
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Pomeranian voivodship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Malbork County is a county of Pomeranian Voivodship in Poland with capital in Malbork.
Regional council (sejmik generalny) A sejmik (diminutive of the Polish sejm, or parliament) was a regional sejm in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, and earlier in the Kingdom of Poland.
(5) Pomeranian voivodship (1294-1308) was a province of the Kingdom of Poland.
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  Szczecin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Szczecin is located in the northwest part of Poland, on the Oder River, south of the Lagoon of Szczecin and the Bay of Pomerania.
Szczecin's architectural style is mainly influenced by those of last half of 19th century and first twenty years of the 20th century mostly by Academic art and Art Nouveau.
It is served by Szczecin-Goleniów Airport and by the Port of Szczecin, third biggest port of Poland.
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 Szczecin Voivodship Article, SzczecinVoivodship Information
Szczecin Voivodship (1) was (Polish : województwoszczecińskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975 - 1998, superseded by West Pomeranian Voivodship.
Szczecin Voivodship (2) was an administrative unit in Poland in years 1950 - 1975, superseded by the voivodships of Szczecin (1) and Gorzow Voivodship.
Szczecin Voivodship (3) was an administrative unit of Poland inyears 1945 - 1950, created after WWII from the Prussian-German province of Pomerania, which weregranted to Poland.
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 Wikipedia: Szczecin
Szczecin (historical German and Swedish name Stettin) is a city in Pomerania, northwestern Poland, and the capital of the West Pomeranian Voivodship (or region) with 419,000 inhabitants (as of early 2004).
From 1946 to 1998 Szczecin was the capital of the Szczecin Voivodship.
Szczecin is the biggest shipyard in Poland, which recently went bankrupt and was succesfully reinstated.
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 Szczecin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Szczecin (German and Swedish name Stettin) is a city in Pomerania, northwestern Poland, capital of West Pomeranian Voivodship (or region) with 419,000 inhabitants.
Szczecin used to be important port in the mouth of the Oder river.
In 1713 Szczecin was occupied by and in 1720 officially awarded to Prussia.
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 Szczecin
Szczecin (German and Swedish name Stettin), is a city in Pomerania, north-western Poland, capital of West Pomeranian Voivodship (or region) with 419,000 inhabitants.
In a winter campaign of 1121/1122 Szczecin was subjugated by Boleslaus II of Poland, who invited bishop Otto of Bamberg to baptize the citizens (1124).
In 1843 Szczecin was connected by the first railway line to Berlin, and in 1848 by the second railway to Poznan.
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 Szczecin - Architecture and urban planning, Politics and administration, Economy, Culture, Education and science, Sports
Szczecin is located on the Oder River (Odra), south of the Lagoon of Szczecin and the Bay of Pomerania.
Szczecin's architectural style is mainly influenced by those of the last half of the 19th century and the first years of the 20th century: Academic art and Art Nouveau.
Szczecin is governed by the city council and the mayor.
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 Polsko: Szczecin 02
Szczecin (latin: Stetinum or Scecinum; german: Stettin, formerly Alten Stettin, czech: Štìtín) is the 7th largest city in Poland and the second largest Polish seaport on the Baltic.
Szczecin is located in the northwest part of Poland, on the Oder River, south of the Lagoon of Szczecin and the Bay of Pomerania.
Szczecin's architectural style is mainly influenced by those of last half of 19th century and first twenty years of the 20th century mostly by Academic art and Art Nouveau.
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 Szczecin - Gurupedia
Szczecin is situated on both banks of the Oder River, close to the German border.
In 1713, Szczecin was occupied by and in 1720 officially awarded by Sweden to Prussia.
The population increased from 6000 in 1720 to 21'000 in 1816, and 58'000 in 1861.
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 Paper R 6
The indicator that characterizes voivodships with regard to their communication accesibility comprises the existing rail way and road infrastructure and distances from airports, seaports border crossings and localization of voivodships according to planned net of highways.
Szczecin voivodship was included in the class A but voivodships in Euroregion Bug are classified in worse positions.
In this voivodship the rate of unemloyment was 6,8 in 1996; in Lublin voivodship 11,9, in Chelm voivodship 14,0; in Tarnobrzeg and Zamosc voivodship 14,6.
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 Wikipedia: Pomerania
Pomerania (Pomeranian/Kashubian: Pòmòrze, Polish: Pomorze, German: Pommern, Latin: Pomerania, Pomorania,) is the historical region on the south coasts of the Baltic Sea centered around the mouth of River Oder on the present-day border between Poland and Germany, reaching from River Reknitz in the west to River Vistula in the east.
City of Szczecin and located on the Wolin island, Swinoujscie were assigned to Poland, as the vessel route goes through Swinoujscie to Szczecin.
The eastern part of Pomerania, Pomorze, is a geographical and historical region in Poland that encompasses three Polish voivodships: the West Pomeranian Voivodship (Zachodniopomorskie), Pomeranian Voivodship (Pomorskie) and the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship (Kujawsko-Pomorskie).
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 Szczecin-Glebokie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Szczecin (pronounce: Image:Ltspkr.png ['ʃʧεtɕin], Latin: Stetinum or Scecinum; Kashubian/Pomeranian Sztetëno; German: Stettin, formerly Alten Stettin) is the 7th largest city in Poland and the second largest Polish seaport on the Baltic.
The Szczecin Lagoon is bordered on the north by islands of Usedom (west) and Wolin (east).
Szczecin Stare Miasto (Old Town) is a municipal neighborhood of the city of Szczecin, Poland situated on the left bank of the Odra river.
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 The Tall Ships' Races 2007 Szczecin
Szczecin is situated close to Germany, Denmark and Sweden, which influenced its development.
Szczecin is the only port that has water connections deep into Europe and the Baltic Sea (through Szczecin Bay).
The monument is situated at the harbour of AZS Yacht Club in Szczecin, as this is the place where Maczka would set off for his round-the-world cruises on board of his beloved Maria.
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 Bialogard - Biocrawler
According to the archaeologists the Białogard stronghold was built in the fork of Parsęta and Leśnica rivers as early as 8th century.
Pomerania was united under the duke Boguslaw X in 1478, after 1569 Bialogard was part of Duchy of Szczecin, and later was again in the united Duchy of Pomerania under Boguslaw XIV, last Pomeranian monarch.
As a result of WWII Białogard fell to Poland in 1945 and was made a county city in the Szczecin Voivodship, later Koszalin Voivodship, and now it is located in Western Pomeranian Voivodship.
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 Bialogard Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
According to the archaelogists the Bialogard stronghold was built in the fork of Parseta and Lesnica rivers as early as 8th century.
Pomerania was united under the duke Boguslaw X in 1478, after 1569 Bialogard was part of Duchy of Szczecin, and later was again in the united Duchy of Pomerania under Boguslaw XIV, last Pomeranian monarch.
As a result of WWII Bialogard fell to Poland in 1945 and was made a county city in the Szczecin Voivodship, later Koszalin Voivodship, and now it is located in Western Pomeranian Voivodship.
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 Szczecin - crossroad to the West   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Szczecin is the home port of two major shipping companies, has two large repair shipyards and the country's largest and most modern shipbuilding yard.
The fishing and fish-processing capacity of the Szczecin region amounts to two-thirds of the domestic capacity, while the handling capacity of the port (over 24 million tons annually) represents 40 percent of the capacity of all Polish ports.
At the end of 1994, a total of 710 companies with foreign capital were registered in Szczecin, almost 70 percent of all such companies in the Szczecin voivodship.
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Szczecin is the capital of Pomorze Zachodnie (Western Pomerania), a region with a stormy history due to its position at the crossroads of different cultures, political persuasions and economic interests
Although present-day Szczecin is very different from the city we can see on pre-war postcards, it has retained its unique character and is one of the most attractive cities in Poland.
Szczecin's climate is somewhat milder than most people expect, due to its proximity to the sea.
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 Pomerania - Biocrawler
Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze, German: Pommern and Pommerellen, Pomeranian (Kashubian): Pòmòrze and Pòmòrskô, Latin: Pomerania, Pomorania) is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany on the south coasts of the Baltic Sea between and on both sides of the Vistula and Oder (Odra) rivers, reaching the Reknitz river in the west.
The Baltic forms the Bay of Pomerania, Szczecin Bay, Gdansk Bay with Bay of Puck, and Vistula Bay along the coast.
The eastern part of Pomerania, Pomorze, is a geographical and historical region in Poland that encompasses three Polish voivodships: the West Pomeranian Voivodship (Zachodniopomorskie), Pomeranian Voivodship (Pomorskie) and the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship (Kujawsko-Pomorskie).
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 Wikipedia articles dealing with topics related to the Oder-Neisse Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The principal ports and harbours are: Port of Gdańsk, Port of Gdynia, Port of Szczecin, Port of Swinoujscie, Port of Ustka, Port of Kolobrzeg, Gliwice, Warsaw, Wroclaw.
The Baltic forms the Bay of Pomerania, Szczecin Bay, Gdańsk Bay with Bay of Puck, and Vistula Bay along the coast.
The small portion in the Czech Republic known as Czech Silesia is joined with the northern part of Moravia and forms the Moravian-Silesian Region of that country, while the remainder forms a small part of the Olomouc Region.
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 Szczecin information - Search.com
Szczecin is located on the Oder River, south of the Lagoon of Szczecin and the Bay of Pomerania.
Szczecin was rebuilt and made a major industrial centre, the capital of Szczecin Voivodship.
It is served by Szczecin-Goleniów Airport and by the Port of Szczecin, third biggest port of Poland.
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 Szczecin Voivodship
Szczecin Voivodship (2) was an administrative unit in Poland in years 1950-1975, superseded by the voivodships of Szczecin (1) and Gorzow Voivodship.
Szczecin Voivodship (3) was an administrative unit of Poland in years 1945-1950, created after WWII from the Prussian-German province of Pomerania, which were granted to Poland.
In 1950 divided into the Szczecin Voivodship (2) and Koszalin Voivodship.
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 Thomas's Glassware Tour --- Szczecin (PL)
Szczecin is situated at an altitude of 1.5 m at the Western Odra near the mouth of the river into the Lagoon of Szczecin.
Szczecin is the capital of the voivodship Zachodniopomorskie (West Pomerania) and has a population of about 412,000 (2004).
The town in 1243 was granted a charter based on the municipal laws of Magdeburg, and in 1278 it became a member of the Hanse federation of trading towns.
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 Szczecin: Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Szczecin is situated in the north-west corner of Poland, on both banks of the Oder River (Oder River: A European river; flows into the Baltic Sea), close to Baltic Sea (Baltic Sea: A sea in northern Europe; stronghold of the Russian navy) and the German (German: A person of German nationality) border.
The city, now known as Szczecin, was rebuilt and made a major industrial centre, the capital of Szczecin Voivodship (Szczecin Voivodship: more facts about this subject).
Szczecin's architectural style is mainly influenced by those of last half of 19th century (19th century: (18th century - 19th century - 20th century - more centuries)...
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 Pomerania - Wikinfo
Pomerania (Pomeranian/Kashubian: P�m�rze, Prussian "pomare": at the sea; Polish: Pomorze, German: Pommern, Latin: Pomerania, Pomorania,) is the historical region on the south coasts of the Baltic Sea centered around the mouth of River Oder on the present-day border between Poland and Germany, reaching from River Reknitz in the west to River Vistula in the east.
Duchy of Szczecin was ruled by Otto I and his successors upto 1464.
City of Szczecin and located on the Wolin island, Swinoujscie were assigned to Poland, as the vessel route goes through Swinoujscie to Szczecin.
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 Voivodship Information
A Voivodship, also spelled Voivodeship, Voivodina or Vojvodina (Romanian: voievodat, Polish: województwo, Serbian: vojvodina (војводина), vojvodstvo (војводство) or vojvodovina (војводовина), Hungarian: vajdaság, Lithuanian: vaivadija), is a geographical unit of administration dating to medieval Romania, Hungary, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Russia and Serbia (see Vojvodina), ruled by a Voivod (voivode).
Historical voivodships in the territory of modern Romania:
Historical voivodships in the territory of modern Romania and Serbia:
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 ZOZŻ Szczecin
The Szczecin School under Sails is associated with several colleges in the region, chiefly in Szczecin, whose students participate in the contest entitled Radiowa Szkoła Pod Żaglami [the Radio School under Sails] during the school terms, the contest being broadcast by the Polish Radio of Szczecin.
In addition to the Szczecin Program for Maritime Education, the sailing club members of the West-Pomeranian Yachting Association carry on a broad scope of activities in the field of sailing trainings for the children and youth on their own.
The goals of those races include the promotion of the parishes found at the Szczecin Lagoon – that is why those parishes also make their contributions to the organization of the races, the latter being patronized on air by the Polish Radio of Szczecin.
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Szczecin is the capital city of West Pomeranian Voivodship in Poland.
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