Nowy Sącz has become a major educational center in the region thanks to its Higher School of Business and Administration, with an American curriculum, founded in 1992.
It has an area of , and a population of 3,404,863 (2019). It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Kraków, Tarnów, Nowy Sącz and parts of Bielsko-Biała, Katowice, Kielce and Krosno Voivodeships, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998.
It has an area of , and a population of 3,404,863 (2019). It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Kraków, Tarnów, Nowy Sącz and parts of Bielsko-Biała, Katowice, Kielce and Krosno Voivodeships, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998.
The city of Kraków was one of the European Cities of Culture in 2000.
Foreign investment, growing in the region, reached approximately US$18.3 billion by the end of 2006. ==Universities== 130,000 students attend fifteen Kraków institutions of higher learning.
Located here is the second largest international airport in Poland (after Warsaw's), the John Paul II International Airport. ==Economy== The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the province was 40.4 billion € in 2018, accounting for 8.1% of the Polish economic output.
These are listed below in descending order of population (according to official figures for 2019): ==Administrative division== Lesser Poland Voivodeship is divided into 22 counties (powiats): 3 city counties and 19 land counties.
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