Koszalin

Koszalin
Rynek Staromiejski (Old Town Market Square)
Koszalin Cathedral
Museum
Saint Joseph church
Park of the Dukes of Pomerania
Koszalin Philharmonic
  • From top, left to right: Market Square
  • Koszalin Cathedral
  • City Museum
  • Saint Joseph church
  • Park of the Dukes of Pomerania
  • Koszalin Philharmonic
Coat of arms of Koszalin
Motto: 
Center of Pomerania (Polish: Centrum Pomorza)
Koszalin is located in Poland
Koszalin
Koszalin
Coordinates: 54°12′N 16°11′E / 54.200°N 16.183°E / 54.200; 16.183
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian Voivodeship West Pomeranian
Countycity county
Established11th century
Town rights1266
Government
 • MayorTomasz Sobieraj (KO)
Area
 • Total115.5 km2 (44.6 sq mi)
Elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2021)
 • Total104,994 Decrease (37th)[1]
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

Koszalin (pronounced [kɔˈʂalʲin] ; Kashubian: Kòszalëno; German: Köslin,[2] 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.

In 2010 Piotr Jedliński was elected the eleventh mayor of Koszalin, and is still serving as of 2023.[3]

  1. ^ "Local Data Bank". Statistics Poland. Retrieved 7 August 2022. Data for territorial unit 3261000.
  2. ^ "Vertreibung von Kriegskindern: Schweigen, um zu überleben" (in German). MDR. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Interview with Mr. Piotr Jedliński, Mayor of Koszalin, Poland". CEOWORLD Magazine. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2013.

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