Koszalin Voivodeship (1950–1975)
| Koszalin Voivodeship | |||||||||||||
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| Voivodeship of Poland | |||||||||||||
| 1950–1975 | |||||||||||||
The Koszalin Voivodeship within Poland, between 1950 and 1975. | |||||||||||||
| Capital | Koszalin | ||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• 1956 | 17,914 km2 (6,917 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
• 1974 | 18,104 km2 (6,990 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
• 1950 | 518 354 | ||||||||||||
• 1974 | 837 000 | ||||||||||||
| • Type | Voivodeship | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
• Established | 6 July 1950 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 31 May 1975 | ||||||||||||
| Contained within | |||||||||||||
| • Country | Polish People's Republic | ||||||||||||
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The Koszalin Voivodeship was a voivodeship (province) of the Polish People's Republic, with capital in Koszalin, that existed from 1950 to 1975. It was established on 6 July 1950, from the eastern half of the Szczecin Voivodeship, and existed until 31 May 1975, when it was partitioned between then-established voivodeships of Koszalin, Słupsk, and Piła.