kujawsko-pomorskie
| Total area of the voivodeship | 17,972 km2 |
| Population: - in urban areas |
1,977.5 thous. 57.8% |
| Population density | 110 persons/km2 |
| Principal cities | Bydgoszcz (voivode seat), Toruń (self–government seat) |
| Other major towns in the voivodeship | Włocławek, Grudziądz, Inowrocław |
| Special Economic Zones | Pomeranian Special Economic Zone » |
| Industrial & Technology Parks | Bydgoszcz Industrial and Technology Park » Grudziądz Industrial Park » Toruń Technology Park » Solec Kujawski Industrial Park » Vistula Park Świecie » Vistula Park II in Świecie » Włocławek Economic Development Area - Industrial and Technological Park » Brzeska zone Inowrocław Economic Area |
| Investor and Exporter Assistance Centre | Toruń » |
| PAIH’s Regional Trade Office | Bydgoszcz » Toruń » |
| International airport | Bydgoszcz » |
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| Polish Cities - unlocking the potential - Bydgoszcz, 2024 |
The Kujawy and Pomerania region is located in the central part of the country. An area with industrial and agricultural traditions. In addition to the highly developed sectors: agriculture, chemical, electro-mechanical, shared services (BPO/SSC), plastics processing, the Voivodeship has a rich scientific and research base, led by the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, the Bydgoszcz University of Technology and numerous centres supporting the flow of modern solutions from science to industry, e.g. the Regional Innovation Centre in Bydgoszcz, the Technology Transfer Centre, the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Science and Technology Centre named after Prof. Jan Czochralski or Exea Data Centre in Toruń.
Map of the Voivodeship against the map of the country
Advantages of the Voivodeship
- industrial traditions
- numerous, qualified engineering and technical staff
- strong scientific and research facilities (universities, research centres)
- advancement in building the information society
- Bydgoszcz-Toruń agglomeration and other strong sub-regional centres
- high-commodity agriculture
- developed food processing and a growing share of health food producers
- clean environment supported by advanced environmental projects
- extensive social infrastructure (leading medical facilities, spa and sanatorium base, cultural and cultural heritage facilities, efficient educational system)
- favourable conditions for the development of renewable energy sources: of agricultural origin, flowing waters, geothermal
Sectors with huge potential
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Electro-mechanical industry
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Chemical Industry
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Plastics processing
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Logistics
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Health&Spa
