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- It occupies an area of 18.000 square km and the capital of the voivodship (region) is the city of Łódź being the second largest in Poland after Warsaw, (the capital of Poland).
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A voivodeship (/ ˈ v ɔɪ v oʊ d ʃ ɪ p / VOY-vohd-ship; Polish: województwo [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ] ⓘ; plural: województwa [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfa]) is the highest-level administrative division of Poland, corresponding to a province in many other countries.
Poland currently has 16 voivodeships, 380 powiats (including 66 cities with powiat status), and 2,478 gminas. [1] The current system was introduced pursuant to a series of acts passed by the Polish parliament in 1998, and came into effect on 1 January 1999.
Aug 22, 2023 · The sixth largest voivodship in terms of area is Podlaskie, with Białystok serving as its capital. The whole region is somewhat underdeveloped and home to less than 1.2 million people spread across a little over 20.59 thousand sq km.
Sep 14, 2021 · The voivodeship is called in Polish województwo (plural województwa). Did you know how many of these high-level administrative subdivisions are in Poland? The Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998, which went into effect on January 1st 1999, created sixteen new voivodeships.
From the seashore cliffs of West Pomerania through the mediaeval architectural monuments of the inland town of Sandomierz, let Culture.pl take you on a tour of Poland’s voivodeships.
A Voivodeship is one of 16 different divisions of land in Poland. The word comes from the Polish "wojewoda" meaning a governor.
Silesian Voivodeship (Polish: województwo śląskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ ˈɕlɔ̃skʲɛ] ⓘ) is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland centered on the historic region known as Upper Silesia (Górny Śląsk), with Katowice serving as its capital.