Suwalki Region
SUWAŁKI REGION MAIN CITIES: • SUWAŁKI • OLECKO • EŁK • GRAJEWO • AUGUSTÓW • SEJNY POPULATION: • SUWAŁKI 69 316 • OLECKO 22 091 • EŁK 60 103 • GRAJEWO 22 243 • AUGUSTÓW 30 482 • SEJNY 5 640 Data for 31 XII 2014. SUWAŁKI REGION MAIN BRANCHES: • SUWAŁKI: wood industry, food industry, tourism • OLECKO: wood industry • EŁK: commerce and reparation, building industry, transport and machinery • GRAJEWO: wood industry, food industry • AUGUSTÓW : shipbuilding industry • SEJNY: wood industry, food industry ENTITIES OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMY IN THE REGON REGISTER: • SUWAŁKI 6 969 • OLECKO 2 397 • EŁK 5 146 • GRAJEWO 1 846 • AUGUSTÓW 2 796 • SEJNY 482 Data for 31 XII 2014. SUWAŁKI VIA Baltica Rail Baltica Helsinki Tallinn Riga Vilnius Suwałki Berlin Warsaw RUSSIA LITHUANIA 8 E67 Goldap / Goldap ÷ Budzisko / Budziskas Trakiszki / Trakišk ÷s 65 Ogrodniki / Aradnykai Suwałki Olecko Sejny NEAREST FOREIGN NEIGHBOURS: 8 16 65 • Republic of Lithuania E67 • Kaliningra d Oblas t of th e Russia n Federation Ełk 16 • Republic of Belarus Augustów 16 Lipszczany 61 65 BELORUSSIA NEAREST AIRPORTS: Grajewo 8 • Kaunas-Karmelava Airport, Lithuania – 138 km E67 • Vilnius Airport, Lithuania – 200 km POLAND • Warsaw, Poland – 270 km MAIN ADVANTAGES OF INVESTMENT IN SUWAŁKI: • advantageous geographical location, • serviced industrial plots of the Suwałki Special Economic Zone, • functioning of the Science and Technology Park Poland-East in Suwałki Sp. z o.o., • tax reliefs and exemptions for entrepreneurs, • pro-development policy of the city authorities, open and friendly attitude towards potential investors, • well educated and relatively cheap labour force, • rich educational offer of the local schools. INVESTOR-FRIENDLY CITY of the urbanized area of the city has 70,66% local land utilization plans.
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