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Slupsk - Definition

Słupsk (pronounce:
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['swupsk], German Stolp) is a city in Middle Pomerania region and the capital of the region, in north-western Poland with some 100,000 inhabitants. It is also the capital of Slupsk County in Pomeranian Voivodship since 1999, previously the capital of the Slupsk Voivodship (1975-1998)

It is a beautiful town only about 20 km from the Baltic sea. In relation to one of its more well known neighbours, it is about 120 km west of Gdansk.

Victory Square
Slupia River
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History

Historical population


1939: 48.200 inhabitants (mostly German)
1945:ca 7.000 inhabitants (inc. 800 Poles)
1950: 33.100 inhabitants (mostly Polish)
1960: 53.400 inhabitants
1970: 68.900 inhabitants
1975: 77.600 inhabitants
1980: 86.100 inhabitants
1990: 101.200 inhabitants
1995: 102.700 inhabitants
1999: 102,370 inhabitants
2003: 99,987 inhabitants

Education

  • Pomorska Akademia Pedagogiczna(Pomeranian Pedagogical University)page (http://http://www.pap.edu.pl/bcz/index.html)
  • Wyższa Szkoła Zarządzania

Sports

Politics

Gdynia/Slupsk constituency

Members of Parliament (Sejm) elected from Gdynia/Slupsk constituency

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