Bialystok Voivodship - Definition and Overview

Bialystok Voivodship (Polish: województwo białostockie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Podlasie Voivodship.

Capital city: Bialystok

Major cities and towns: (population in 1995):

• Bialystok (277,800);
• Bielsk Podlaski (27,500);
• Hajnowka (24,300);
• Bransk,
• Choroszcz,
• Czarna Bialostocka,
• Dabrowa Bialostocka,
• Drohiczyn,
• Kleszczele,
• Knyszyn,
• Lapy,
• Monki,
• Siemiatycze,
• Sokolka,
• Suchowola,
• Suprasl,
• Suraz,
• Tykocin,
• Wasilkow,
• Zabludow.

Bialystok Voivodship (2) (Polish: województwo białostockie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1945-1975, superseded by Bialystok (1), Suwalki Voivodship and Lomza Voivodship.

Bialystok Voivodship (3) (Polish: województwo białostockie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1921-1939. Capital city: Bialystok

Major cities and towns:

• Augustow,
• Grodno,
• Hajnowka,
• Lomza,
• Ostroleka,
• Ostrow Mazowiecka,
• Suprasl,
• Suwalki,
• Wolkowysk

See also:

• Voivodships of Poland