Middle Pomerania

Middle Pomerania is a geographical and historical region in the middle of Pomerania in northern Poland, between Western and Eastern Pomerania. Sometimes it was considered part of Western Pomerania.

Major cities: Koszalin, Slupsk, Kolobrzeg, Szczecinek, Darlowo

Administrative divisions:

• 1121-1238 Duchy of Slawno
• 1238-1317 divided
• 1317-1654 part of Duchy of Pomerania (districts: Duchy of Kashubia, Duchy of Vandalia, Principality of Cammin)
• 1654-1815 part of Brandenburg-Prussia (districts: Duchy of Kashubia, Duchy of Vandalia, Principality of Cammin)
• 1815-1945 District of Koszalin, part of Prussian Province of Pomerania
• 1945-1950 part of Szczecin Voivodship
• 1950-1975 Koszalin Voivodship
• 1975-1998 Koszalin Voivodship, Slupsk Voivodship
• after 1999 divided between Pomeranian Voivodship and West Pomeranian Voivodship

See also: Dukes of Pomerania