Szczecin Voivodeship (1975–1998)

The Szczecin Voivodeship ( województwo szczecińskie ) from 1975 to 1998 was one of 49 Polish voivodeships that became part of today's West Pomeranian Voivodeship in 1999 as part of an administrative reform . It covered an area of ​​10,000 km², on which around 972,000 inhabitants lived in 51 municipalities. Its capital was the eponymous Stettin ( Szczecin ).

Important cities were (population from 1995):

• Szczecin (419,300)
• Stargard (73,000)
• Świnoujście ( Swinoujscie ) (43.200)
• Police ( Pölitz ) (34,500)
• Goleniów ( Gollnow ) (22,200)
• Gryfino ( Greifenhagen ) (22,100)

See also: Szczecin Voivodeship