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Poznan Voivodship - Definition and Overview

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Poznań Voivodship (1) 1975-1998

Poznań Voivodship 1975-1998 (Polish: województwo poznańskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Greater Poland Voivodship.

Capital city: Poznan

Major cities and towns: (population in 1995):


Poznań Voivodship (2) 1945-1975

Poznań Voivodship 1945-1975 (Polish: województwo poznańskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1945-1975, superseded by the voivodships of Poznan (1), Kalisz, Konin, Pila and Leszno.


Poznań Voivodship (3) 1921-1939

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Poznań Voivodship 1921-1939 (Polish: Województwo Poznańskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1921-1939, created after WWI from the Prussian-German province of Poznan. (Province of Posen) The borders was changed in 1939: Bydgoszcz passed to Pomeranian Voivodship, but some Eastern areas were included. After the changes, the area was 28,100 km² and population of 2,339,600 people.


Poznań Voivodship (4) 14th c.-1793

Poznań Voivodship 14th c.-1793 (Latin: Palatinatus Posnaniensis), Polish: Województwo Poznańskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 14th century to the partitions of Poland in 1772-1795. It was part of Greater Poland province.

Greater Poland general governor (Starosta Generalny) seat:

Voivodship governor (Wojewoda) seat:

General council (Sejmik Generalny) for Greater Poland seat:

Regional council (Sejmik) seat:

Administrative division:

Mojor tows (in alphabetic order):



 
Greater Poland

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Coat of Arms of Greater Poland

Historical administrative divisions
Duchy of Greater Poland (12th-13th centuries) • Poznań Voivodship and Kalisz Voivodship (until 1793) • South Prussia (until 1806) • Duchy of Warsaw (until 1815) • Grand Duchy of Poznań (until 1918) • Poznań Voivodship (until 1939) • Reichsgau Posen (1939) • Reichsgau Wartheland (until 1945) • Poznań Voivodship (until 1975) • Poznań Voivodship, Kalisz Voivodship, Leszno Voivodship, Konin Voivodship and Piła Voivodship (until 1998) • Greater Poland Voivodship
Greater Poland Uprisings
1794 • 1806 • 1846 • 1848 • 1918

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