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Białystok Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo białostockie, Belarusian: Беластоцкае ваяводства) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 1975 to 1998, when it was superseded by Podlaskie Voivodeship. Its capital city is Białystok.
[edit] Cities and Towns
Major cities and towns (population in 1998):
Białystok – 283,937 (1995 - 294,000)
Bielsk Podlaski – 27,594 (1995 - 27,500)
Hajnówka – 24,170 (1995 - 24,300)
Łapy – 23,320
Sokółka – 20,096
Siemiatycze – 15,632
Mońki – 10,990
[edit] Population
- 1975 – 618,000
- 1980 – 641,100
- 1985 – 671,400
- 1990 – 692,800
- 1995 – 700,700
- 1998 – 701,400
