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6.2.5. Report Favourable region - Central Europe

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The population of Lower Silesia according to the Main Statistical Office (GUS), on 31.12.2010,<br />

amounted to 2.878 million, representing app. 7.5% of the Polish population.<br />

Wrocław is the biggest town and the capital of the <strong>region</strong> with the population of 632.9 thous.<br />

Table 7. Population of the Lower Silesia, on 31.12.2010 with reference to counties (powiats).<br />

3.3 Unemployment in Lower Silesia<br />

Table 8. Unemployment in Lower Silesia<br />

As of the end of March 2012 in Poland in Lower Silesia<br />

Unemployed persons in thousands 2141,9<br />

Unemployment rate in %<br />

3.4 Waste management<br />

156,9<br />

13,3 13,4<br />

Lower Silesia is divided into 29 powiats (equivalent to districts or counties), including 3 cities with the<br />

the rights of powiats (Wrocław, Legnica, Jelenia Góra) and 169 municipalities including 36 urban<br />

ones, 55 urban-rural ones and 78 rural ones.

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