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Koszalin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (670 words) |
 | Koszalin (Kashubian and Pomeranian: Kòszalëno, German: Köslin, Latin: Scurgum) is the biggest city of Middle Pomerania in north-western Poland. |
| Koszalin is also a county-status city and capital of Koszalin County of West Pomeranian Voivodship since 1999, previously capital of Koszalin Voivodship (1950-1998). |
| In years 1950-1975 Koszalin was the capital of the 'big' Koszalin Voivodship (out of 17, sometimes called Middle Pomerania) and the fastest growing city in Poland, and in years 1975-1998 the capital of the 'small' Koszalin Voivodship (out of 49). |
| Koszalin University of Technology (419 words) |
| Koszalin is one of 19 Polish cities with a polytechnic or university, and with 18,500 students Politechnika Koszalińska accounts for 16 per cent of its population. |
| The Koszalin University of Technology attracts many outstanding specialists and highly talented students in technical areas such as electronics, computer science, telecommunications, automatics and robotics, machine building technology, civil and environmental engineering and geodesy and cartography as well as other fields such as economics, management and marketing, and all aspects of design. |
| The Koszalin University of Technology is also characterised by its excellent working and learning environment for staff and students, the latter being accommodated in hostels equipped with computer networks which give access to a variety of information resources, multimedia lectures and the Internet. |
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