Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Bia ogard is a town in Middle Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 24,399 inhabitants. The capital of Bia ogard County in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, the town was previously in Koszalin Voivodeship. It is the most important railroad junction of the Middle Pomerania, with two major lines crossing there. In the 10th century it was an important centre of long-range international trade at the crossroads of two important trade routes: a north-south "salt route" from Ko obrzeg to Pozna and Greater Poland, and the west-east Pomeranian route from Szczecin to Gda sk.