| Area and location
Location: northwestern Poland, Wielkopolskie Voivodeship (Wielkopolska)
Area (sq km): 102.7
Main road connections: national roads No. 10 (Szczecin-Bydgoszcz-Warsaw) and No. 11 (Poznań-Koszalin-Kołobrzeg), roads No. 179 (Gorzów-Piła), No. 180 (Krzyż-Piła), No. 188 (Piła-Złotów)
Direct rail connections: with Warsaw, Poznań, Bydgoszcz, Toruń, Cracow, Wrocław, Kostrzyń, Katowice, Koszalin
Distances to major cities:
Bydgoszcz – 96 km
Gdańsk - 205 km
Katowice – 431 km
Cracow - 485 km
Łódź - 285 km
Poznań - 96 km
Rzeszów – 591 km
Szczecin – 175 km
Toruń – 142 km
Warsaw - 351 km
Wrocław - 274 km
Berlin - 260 km
Bratislava - 790 km
Paris - 1360 km
Prague - 560 km
Vienna - 850 km
Border crossings (distances):
- to Russia: Bezledy (365 km)
- to Lithuania: Ogrodniki (546 km)
- to Belarus: Kuźnica Białostocka (545 km), Terespol (543 km)
- to Slovakia: Barwinek (643 km), Chyżne (640 km)
- to the Czech Republic: Jakuszyce (370 km), Cieszyn (502 km)
- to Germany: Kostrzyn (170 km), Kołbaskowo (182 km)
- international ferry terminals: Świnoujście (224 km), Gdańsk (205 km)
International airports: Poznań (96 km), Bydgoszcz (96 km), Warsaw (351 km)
Local airports: none; for development, the area of a former military airfield (owned by the Military Property Agency)
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