Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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• Lesser Poland Voivodship
• Lesser Polish Voivodeship
• Malopolska Voivodship
• Malopolskie
• Malopolskie Voivodship
• Małopolska Province
• Małopolska Voivodship
• Małopolskie
• Małopolskie Voivodeship
• Małopolskie Voivodship
• Voivodship malopolskie
• Voivodship małopolskie
• Wojewodztwo malopolskie
• Województwo małopolskie
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1. a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland

   

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2. or by its Polish name województwo małopolskie (IPA: [|w|o|j|e|'|w|u|c|t|f|o|-|m|a|ł|o)(IPA: '|p|o|l|s|k|j|e|]) or simply Małopolskie

   

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3. has an area of 15108 square kilometers (5,833 sq mi), and a population of 3,267,731 (2006)

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4. created on January 1, 1999, out of the former Kraków, Tarnów, Nowy Sącz and parts of Bielsko-Biała and Katowice Voivodeships, pursuant to the 1998 Local Government Reorganization Act

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5. The province's name recalls the region's traditional name, Małopolska or Lesser Poland

   

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7. The province is bounded on the north by the Świętokrzyskie Mountains (Góry Świętokrzyskie), on the west by Jura Krakowsko-Częstochowska (a broad range of hills stretching from Kraków to Częstochowa), and on the south by the Tatra, Pieniny and

   

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9. The region's economy includes high technology, banking, chemical and metallurgical industries, coal, ore, food processing, and spirit and tobacco industries

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10. 130,000 students attend fifteen Kraków institutions of higher learning

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11. Located in Southern Poland, Lesser Poland is the warmest place in Poland with an average temperature in the summer being between 23 °C (73.4 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F), although they often reach 32 °C (89.6 °F) to 38 °C (100.4 °F)in July and Augus

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12. Four national parks and numerous reserves have been established in the voivodeship to protect the environment of Lesser Poland

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13. The voivodeship contains 57 cities and towns

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14. divided into 22 counties (powiats): 3 city counties and 19 land counties

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15. These are further divided into 182 gminas

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16. The counties are listed in the following table (ordering within categories is by decreasing population)

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