South-eastern
Population:
6,081,400. Biggest city: Krakow
(745,000)
Urban population:
46%. Rural: 54%
Area: 43,011 (about
1/7 total land area). Density: 141 persons/sqkm.
| Indicator |
Regional
value |
Polish
mean |
%
Polish mean |
ECONOMIC
COMPETITIVENESS
|
| Current
economic situation of Poland good, % |
18 |
20 |
90 |
| Gross
domestic product in '000,000 zlotys, 1995 |
36,334 |
41,243 |
88 |
| Monthly
disposable income/head, zlotys |
385 |
449 |
86 |
| Value
added (gross) per capita in zlotys |
5,234 |
6,446 |
81 |
| Gross
domestic product per capita in zlotys |
5,975 |
7,477 |
80 |
| Present
household living standard good, % |
21 |
27 |
78 |
| Consumer
goods, % with all 3: TV, VCR, car |
28 |
36 |
78 |
| Expect
living standard better next year, % |
16 |
21 |
76 |
LABOUR
MARKET CHANGE
|
| Private
sector, % working population |
68 |
62 |
109 |
| Job
is secure, % |
60 |
57 |
105 |
| Registered
employment rate, % |
85 |
85 |
100 |
| Have
second job, % |
18 |
20 |
90 |
| Working
in services, % |
36 |
43 |
83 |
SOCIAL
COHESION AND STABILITY
|
| Health
is good, % |
56 |
51 |
110 |
| Area
where I live is calm and safe, % |
76 |
72 |
106 |
| Students
per 10,000 inhabitants |
208 |
203 |
102 |
| Life
expectancy: men |
68 |
67 |
102 |
| Life
expectancy: women |
77 |
76 |
101 |
| Believe
situation is going in right direction, % |
40 |
41 |
98 |
| Hospital
beds per 10,000 inhabitants |
51 |
55 |
92 |
Administrative Divisions (provinces and voivoids*): South-eastern Region.
*In 1998, Poland underwent local government re-organization, which led to the merger of the 49 voivoids into 16 new provinces.
| Provinces (new sub-national units, 1998-) |
Subsumes the following voivoids (old sub-national units) |
Malopolskie (Pop. 3,207,000)
Area: 3,207 sq. km.
Capital city: Kraków (745,000)
|
Kraków (Pop. 1,241,000)
Nowy Sacz (Pop. 733,000)
Tarnów (Pop. 693,000)
|
Podkarpaskie (Pop. 2,117,000)
Area: 17,926 sq. km.
Capital city: Rzeszów (168,000)
|
Rzeszów (Pop. 746,000)
Tarnobrzeg (Pop. 609,000)
Przemysl (Pop. 415,000)
Krosno (Pop. 507,000) |
Swietokrzyskie (Pop. 1,328,000)
Area: 11,672 sq. km.
Capital city: Kielce (214,000) |
Kielce (Pop. 1,137,000) |
