Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship

Kujavian-Pomeranian voivodship since 1999

The Kujavian-Pomeranian Voivodship (in Polish województwo kujawsko-pomorskie) is an administrative region or voivodship in central-northern Poland.

Created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Bydgoszcz, Torun and Wloclawek voivodships as a result of Local Government Reogranization Act of 1998. The voivodship's name recalls the 2 historical regions of Pomerania and Kuyavia (or Cuiavia).

Contents

1 Major cities and towns

2 Administrative division

3 Major corporations

4 Most popular surnames in the region

5 See also:

Major cities and towns

(population in 2003):

Bydgoszcz (384.700);
Torun (205.800);
Wloclawek (123.600)
Grudziadz (102.700);
Inowroclaw (79.500);
Brodnica (28.200);
Swiecie (27.400);
Chelmno (21.800);
Naklo nad Notecia (20.100).

Administrative division

Aleksandrow Kujawski County , Aleksandrow Kujawski
Brodnica County , Brodnica
Bydgoszcz City County
Bydgoszcz County , Bydgoszcz
Chelmno County , Chelmno
Golub-Dobrzyn County , Golub-Dobrzyn
Grudziadz City County
Grudziadz County , Grudziadz
Inowroclaw County , Inowroclaw
Lipno County , Lipno
Mogilno County , Mogilno
Naklo County , Naklo nad Notecia
Radziejow County , Radziejow
Rypin County , Rypin
Sepolno County , Sepolno
Swiecie County , Swiecie
Torun City County
Torun County, Torun
Tuchola County , Tuchola
Wabrzezno County , Wabrzezno
Wloclawek City County
Wloclawek County , Wloclawek
Znin County , Znin

Major corporations

Krajowa Spółka Cukrowa SA , Torun
Frantschach Świecie SA , Swiecie
Anwil SA , Wloclawek
Torfarm SA , Torun
Zachem SA , Bydgoszcz
Zakład Energetyczny Toruń SA , Torun
Elana SA , Torun
Zakłady Tłuszczowe Kruszwica SA , Kruszwica
ThyssenKrupp Energostal SA , Torun
Agrolok sp. z o.o. , Golub-Dobrzyn
CPP-Toruń-Pacific sp. z o.o. , Torun
Adriana SA , Kijewo Królewskie
PUH Chemirol sp. z o.o. , Mogilno
Soda Matwy IZCh SA , Inowroclaw
Fabryka Lin i Drutu Drumet SA , Wloclawek
Zespół Elektrociepłowni Bydgoszcz SA , Bydgoszcz