Poznań Voivodeship
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[edit] 1975 to 1998
From 1975 to 1998, Poznań Voivodeship (Polish: województwo poznańskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland, superseded by Greater Poland Voivodeship.
Capital city: Poznań.
Major cities and towns (with populations in 1995):
- Poznań (581,800);
- Gniezno (71,000);
- Śrem (29,800);
- Września (28,600);
- Swarzędz (26,100);
- Środa Wielkopolska (21,400);
- Luboń (20,700);
[edit] 1945 to 1975
From 1945 to 1975, Poznań Voivodeship was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland. It was superseded by a redrawn Poznań Voivodeship and Kalisz, Konin, Piła and Leszno Voivodeships.
[edit] 1939 to 1945
During World War II, Poland was occupied by Nazi and Soviet forces.
[edit] 1921 to 1939
From 1921 to 1939, Poznań Voivodeship was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland, created after World War I from the Prussian-German province of Poznań. The borders were changed in 1939: Bydgoszcz passed to the Pomeranian Voivodeship, but some Eastern areas were included. After the changes, the area was 28,089 km² with a population of 2,339,600 people (see: Territorial changes of Polish Voivodeships on April 1, 1938).
- Regional capital: Poznań.
- Principal cities: Bydgoszcz, Gniezno, Inowrocław, Jarocin, Krotoszyn, Leszno, Miedzychód, Ostrów Wielkopolski, Rawicz.
[edit] 14th century to 1793
From the 14th century until 1793, Poznań Voivodeship (Latin: Palatinatus Posnaniensis) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland. It was part of Greater Poland Voivodeship.
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