Bełz Voivodship
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Bełz Voivodship (Polish: Województwo Bełskie, Latin: Palatinatus Belzensis) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 14th century to the partitions of Poland in 1772-1795. Together with the Ruthenian Voivodship it was part of Red Ruthenia province.
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Municipal government
Voivodship Governor (Wojewoda) seat:
Regional council (sejmik generalny) for all Ruthenian lands:- Sądowa Wisznia
Administrative division:
- Belz County, (Powiat Bełzski), Bełz
- Grabowiec County, (Powiat Grabowiecki), Grabowiec
- Horodlo County, (Powiat Horodelski), Horodło
- Lubaczów County, (Powiat Lubaczowski), Lubaczów
- Busk Land, (Ziemia Buska), Busk
Voivodes
- Rafał Leszczyński (1579-1636) (1619-1636)
- Jakub Sobieski (since 1638)
- Adam Mikołaj Sieniawski (from 1692 to 1710)
- Stanislaw Mateusz Rzewuski (since 1726)
Neighbouring Voivodships and regions:
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