West Pomeranian Voivodeship
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Summary
West Pomeranian Voivodeship is a voivodeship of Poland[1]. It draws 2,269 Wikipedia views per month (voivodeship of poland category, ranking #13 of 88).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Poland[3]
- Country: Poland[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Baltic Sea[5]
- Capital: Szczecin[6]
- Shares border with: Pomeranian Voivodeship[7], Greater Poland Voivodeship[8], Lubusz Voivodeship[9], Brandenburg[10], Vorpommern-Greifswald District[11], Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[12]
- Named after: Western Pomerania[13]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Kamień County[14], Gryfino County[15], Gryfice County[16], Goleniów County[17], Drawsko County[18], Choszczno County[19], Białogard County[20], Sławno County[21], Łobez County[22], Świdwin County[23], Koszalin County[24], Kołobrzeg County[25], Koszalin[26], Świnoujście[27]
- Flag: flag of West Pomeranian Voivodeship[28]
- Legislative body: West Pomeranian Regional Assembly[29]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship[30]
- Commons category: West Pomeranian Voivodeship[31]
- Licence plate code: Z[32]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[33]
- Inception: January 1, 1999[34]
- Official website: http://www.um-zachodniopomorskie.pl[35], https://wzp.pl/[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:West Pomeranian Voivodeship[37]
- Commons gallery: Województwo zachodniopomorskie[38]
- Population: 1,698,344[39], 1,705,533[40], 1,622,760[41]
- Office held by head of government: Voivodes of West Pomeranian Voivodeship[42]
- Topic has template: Šablona:Západopomořanské vojvodství[43]
- Official name: Województwo zachodniopomorskie[44]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in West Pomeranian Voivodeship[45]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in West Pomeranian Voivodeship[46]
- Category for people buried here: Category:Burials in West Pomeranian Voivodeship[47]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from West Pomeranian Voivodeship[48]
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Physical Characteristics
West Pomeranian Voivodeship covers an area of 22896.0 km²[49].
Why It Matters
West Pomeranian Voivodeship has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]