- A
powiat ([ˈpɔvjat]; pl.
powiaty) is the second-level unit of
local government and
administration in Poland,
equivalent to a county,
district or prefecture...
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includes the 314 "land counties" (
powiaty ziemskie) and the 66 "city counties" (miasta na
prawach powiatu or
powiaty grodzkie). For
general information...
- 1765: Województwo Pomorskie. cz.1.
Powiaty Pucki i Mirachowski, cz. 2.
Powiaty Tczewski,
Gdanski i Nowski, cz. 3.
Powiaty Swiecki,
Tucholski i Czluchowski...
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Poland include 314 "land counties" (
powiaty ziemskie) and the 66 "city counties" (miasta na
prawach powiatu or
powiaty grodzkie) powiat. They are subdivisions...
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administrative divisions: 314
powiats proper (known as land counties,
Polish powiaty ziemskie). Land
counties have an
elected council (rada powiatu), which...
- Wałbrzych
Delegation District -
powiaty of Świdnica, Kłodzko, Ząbkowice Śląskie, Dzierżoniów.
Legnica Delegation District -
powiaty of Głogów, Jawor, Lubin,...
- The
Silesian Voivodeship (Polish: województwo śląskie; German:
Woiwodschaft Schlesien) was an
autonomous province (voivodeship) of the
Second Polish Republic...
- and in the 17th
century it was
divided five
smaller regions (county,
powiaty). Przemyśl
County (Powiat Przemyski), Przemyśl
Powiat of Sambor, (Powiat...
- (now Ternopil, Ukraine). The
voivodeship was
divided into 17
districts (
powiaty). At the end of
World War II, at the
insistence of
Joseph Stalin during...
- the 314
regular powiats (sometimes
referred as 'land counties' (Polish:
powiaty ziemskie),
again a term that was used in the
interwar period and is not...
