Masovian Voivodeship (1526–1795)

Palatinatus Masoviensis Województwo Mazowieckie Masovian Voivodeship Voivodeship of Poland¹ ← 1526–1795 →   → Coat of arms The Masovian Voivodeship in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1635. Capital Warsaw History  - Established 1526  - Third partition October 24 1795 Area 23,200 km2 (8,958 sq mi) Political subdivisions Urban counties: 23 Land counties: 8 ¹ Voivodeship of the Kingdom of Poland. The kingdom was part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1569.

Masovian Voivodeship, 1526–1795 (Polish: Województwo Mazowieckie) was an administrative region of the Kingdom of Poland, and of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, from the 15th century to the partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1795). Together with Płock and Rawa Voivodeships, it formed the province of Masovia.

Municipal government

Seat of the Voivodeship Governor (Wojewoda):

• Warsaw

Administrative division

• Ciechanów Land (ziemia ciechanowska, Ciechanów)
• Czersk Land (ziemia czerska, Czersk)
• Liw Land (ziemia liwska, Liw)
• Łomża Land (ziemia łomżyńska, Łomża)
• Nur Land (ziemia nurska, Nur)
• Różan Land (ziemia różańska, Różan)
• Warszawa Land (ziemia warszawska, Warsaw)
• Wizna Land (ziemia wiska, Wizna)

Voivodes

• Stanisław Warszycki (1630–1651)
• Stanisław Poniatowski (from 1731)
• Andrzej Mokronowski (from 1781)

historical lands of Masovia