Kraków Voivodship
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Kraków Voivodship refers to several historical Voivodships of Poland.
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Kraków Voivodship 1975-1998
Kraków Voivodship 1975-1998 (Polish: województwo krakowskie) also named (1975-84) Kraków Metropolitan Voivodship (województwo miejskie krakowskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Lesser Poland Voivodship. President of the Kraków City was also the voivodship governor.Capital city: Krakow
Major cities and towns: (population in 1995):
- Kraków (745,400);
- Skawina (24,100);
- Alwernia,
- Dobczyce,
- Krzeszowice,
- Myslenice,
- Niepolomice,
- Proszowice,
- Skała,
- Slomniki,
- Sulkowice,
- Swiatniki Gorne,
- Wieliczka
Kraków Voivodship 1945-1975
Kraków Voivodship 1945-1975 (Polish: województwo krakowskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1945-1975, superseded by Kraków (1), Tarnow Voivodship, Nowy Sacz Voivodship and partly Bielsko-Biala Voivodship, Katowice Voivodship and Kielce Voivodship.Capital city: Kraków
Kraków Voivodship 1921-1939
Kraków Voivodship 1921-1939 (Polish: Województwo Krakowskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1921-1939.
Capital city: Kraków
Kraków Voivodship 14th c.-1795
Kraków Voivodship 14th c.-1795 (Latin: Palatinatus Cracoviensis, Polish: Województwo Krakowskie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in the Kingdom of Poland from 14th century to the partitions of Poland in 1772-1795 (see Kingdom of Poland [1320–1385], Kingdom of Poland [1385–1569], and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth). It was part of Little Poland province.Voivodship Governor (Wojewoda) seat:
Regional council (sejmik generalny) seat: Voivodes:- Jan Firlej (16th cent.)
- Jan Tęczyński (1581-1637) (1620-1637)
- Stanisław Lubomirski (1583-1649) from 1637
- Proszowice County (Powiat Proszowicki), Proszowice
- Lelów County (Powiat Lelowski), Lelów
- Szczyrzyc County (Powiat Szczyrzycki), Szczyrzyc
- Książ County (Powiat Ksiązski), Książ
- Sacz County (Powiat Sądecki), Nowy Sącz
- Biecz County (Powiat Biecki), Biecz
- Silesian County (Powiat Śląski)
- * Duchy of Zator (Księstwo Zatorskie), Zator
- * Duchy of Oświęcim (Księstwo Oświęcimskie), Oświęcim
- Duchy of Siewierz, (Księstwo Siewierskie), Siewerz
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