Trakai Voivodship
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Trakai Voivodship (Lithuanian: Trakų vaivadija, Polish: Województwo Trockie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (after the Union of Lublin it, together with whole Grand Duchy of Lithuania, became part of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth) from the 16th century till the partitions of Poland in 1795.
Voivodship Governor (Wojewoda) seat:
- Trakai (Polish: Troki)
- Janusz Skumin Tyszkiewicz (1626-1640)
- Piotr Pac (X 1640-VII 1642)
- Hrodna powiat
- Kaunas powiat
- Trakai powiat
- Upytė powiat (note: the capital of this powiat was not Upytė, but Panevėžys)
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