Szczecin - a partner for the neighbouring communities in creating and integrating the Szczecin Metropolitan Area that covers: Szczecin, Stargard Szczeciński, Police, Goleniów, Gryfino, Kołbaskowo, Dobra, Kobylanka, Stare Czarnowo, Nowe Warpno. This partnership collaboration with the neighbouring communities will allow for developing joint spatial development policy in the area of: location and construction of transport routes, implementation of regeneration schemes, improvements in safety and quality of life, location of recreation sites, landscape protection, technical infrastructure and location of industrial and warehousing sites.