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  Masovian Voivodship
It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Warsaw, Plock, Ciechanow, Ostroleka, Siedlce and Radom voivodships as a result of Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998.
The voivodship's name recalls the region's traditional name of Mazovia (Mazowsze) with which it more or less corresponds.
Masovian Voivodship is divided onto 42 counties (powiat): 4 city counties (miasto na prawach powiatu) and 38 land counties (powiat ziemski), which are composed of 325 communes (gmina) which include 85 urban communes or cities.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/m/ma/masovian_voivodship.html   (239 words)

  
  Opole Voivodship Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The Opole voivodship is the smallest region in the administrative make-up of the country, both in terms of area and population.
The Opole voivodship has the highest percentage of the German minority of all voivodships of the country.
Opole Voivodship (2) (Polish: województwo opolskie) - was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Opole Voivodship (1).
www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/o/op/opole_voivodship.html   (654 words)

  
 MASOVIAN VOIVODSHIP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The Masovian Voivodship is the largest and most populous of the sixteen Polish administrative regions or voivodships created in 1999.
Its principal cities are Warsaw in the centre, Radom in the south, Plock in the west, Siedlce in the east, and Ostroleka in the north.
Masovian Voivodship is divided onto 42 counties : 4 city counties and 38 land counties, which are composed of 325 communes which include 85 urban communes or cities.
www.yotor.org /wiki/en/ma/Masovian%20Voivodship.htm   (163 words)

  
 Masovian Voivodship - Definition, explanation
The voivodship's name recalls the region's traditional name of Masovia (Mazowsze) with which it more or less corresponds.
Mazovian Voivodship (1526-1795) (Polish: Województwo Mazovieckie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Kingdom of Poland since 15th century till the partitions of Poland in 1795.
Together with the Plock Voivodship and Rawa Voivodship it formed the province of Mazovia.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/m/ma/masovian_voivodship.php   (321 words)

  
 Lodz Voivodship Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Lodz voivodship (1999-) (Polish województwo łódzkie, an administrative and local government region in central Poland created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Lodz (2), Sieradz, Piotrkow Trybunalski, Skierniewice and partly Plock voivodships as a result of Local Government Reogranization Act of 1998.
Lodz Voivodship (2) (Polish: województwo łódzkie) also Lodz Metropolitan Voivodship (województwo miejskie łódzkie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Lodz Voivodship (1).
Lodz Voivodship (2) (Polish: województwo łódzkie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1945-1975.
www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/l/lo/lodz_voivodship.html   (188 words)

  
 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Voivodship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
A voivodship (in Polish Województwo) is the term for each of the 16 administrative regions (provinces) of Poland.
Today's provinces are largely based on the country's historical regions, whereas those of 1975-1998 were centred on and named for individual cities.
The new units range in area from under 10,000 km² (Opole Voivodship) to over 35,000 km² (Masovian Voivodship), and in population from one million (Lubusz Voivodship) to over five million (Masovian Voivodship).
www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/vo/Voivodship   (145 words)

  
 Zbigniew Kuzmiuk - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Zbigniew Krzysztof Kuźmiuk (born on 19 September 1956 in Komorowo) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Masovian Voivodship with the Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe, part of the European People's Party and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets.
Kuźmiuk is a substitute for the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and a member of the Delegation to the EU-Bulgaria Joint Parliamentary Committee.
1998-2001: Councillor of the Masovian Voivodship, Marshal of the Masovian Voivodship
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Zbigniew_Kuzmiuk   (293 words)

  
 Voivodships of Poland - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
In place of the three-level administrative division (voivodship, county, commune), a new two-level administrative division was introduced (49 small voivodships and communes).
The three smallest voivodships -- Warsaw, Cracow and Lodz -- had the special status of municipal voivodship; the city president (mayor) was also provincial governor.
Newly acquired territories in the west and north were organised into the voivodships of Szczecin, Wrocław, Olsztyn and partially joined to Gdańsk, Katowice and Poznań; voivodships.
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 Ministerstwo Transportu
As compared with the analogous period of 2005, the first seven months of this year was better, the number of car accidents decreased by 8.3% and the number of death casualties dropped by 12.7%.
This is only the Podlasie Voivodship in which the number of casualties rose as compared with the analogous period of 2005, respectively by 3% in deaths and by 1.3% in the wounded.
The investments are concerned with the expressway junction round Warsaw, construction of Motorway A2, construction of bypasses and extension of main roads in the Masovian Voivodship to meet expressway standards.
www.mt.gov.pl /print.php/id_item_tree/d59911c2e31ecba302359aa4c6b6c4bb/id_art/38857ac45c2ca06e9bb2b9064c1ad2b5   (785 words)

  
 Warsaw   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Its population as of 2004 was estimated at 1,676,600, with an urban agglomeration of approximately 2,400,000.
The city, also the capital of Masovian Voivodship, is home to many industries (manufacturing, steel, electrical engineering, automotive industry), comprises 66 higher learning institutons incl.
Warsaw is located on both sides of the Vistula river, approximately 350 kilometres from both the Carpathian mountains and the Baltic Sea.
www.muestrario.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/w/wa/warsaw_1.html   (3561 words)

  
 Czech Republic Travel Guide :: Europe Travel Destination Guide
Situated in the Lubusz Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Gorzow Wielkopolski Voivodship (1975-1998).
Valence Travel: France Valence is a commune in south-eastern France, the capital of the département of Drôme, situated on the left bank of the Rhône, 65 miles south of Lyon on the railway to Marseille.
Capital of Swidwin County in West Pomeranian Voivodship since 1999, previously in Koszalin Voivodship (1950-1998).
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 Poland information - Search.com
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 4 Discounted Hotels in Masovian Voivodship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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 Radom information - Search.com
It is located on the Mleczna River in the Masovian Voivodship (since 1999), previously capital of Radom Voivodship (1975-1998), 100 km south of Poland's capital, Warsaw.
It is home to the annual Radom Air Show - the greatest and most attended air show in Poland organized around September each two years.
1999 - Radom becomes the capital of Radom County of the Masovian Voivodship
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 Wikinfo | Poland
The current constitution dates from 1997, and stipulates that with the exception of two guaranteed seats for small ethnic parties, only political parties receiving at least 5% of the total vote can enter parliament.
Poland is divided into 16 administrative regions known as voivodships (wojewodztwa, singular - wojewodztwo):
The Polish landscape consists almost entirely of the lowlands of the North European Plain at an average height of 173 m, though the Carpathian Mountains (including the Tatra mountains) and the Sudeten with its part Karkonosze form the southern border, where one also finds Poland's highest point, the Rysy, at 2,499 m.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Poland   (1068 words)

  
 The Ultimate Masovia - American History Information Guide and Reference
In 1918 Masovia was included into newly formed Second Polish Republic.
In 1997 the Masovian Voivodship was created as one of 16 administrative regions of Poland.
Also a name of an early 8-bit character encoding, based on CP 850 with some characters replaced by Polish diacritics.
www.historymania.com /american_history/Mazovia   (229 words)

  
 Poland.pl - Polish Nature - Did you know that... - A rehabilitation center for wild animals in Masovian Voivodship
A rehabilitation center for wild animals in Masovian Voivodship
A rehabilitation center for wild animals has been established in the town of Garnek in the Masovian Voivodship.
It has been created by the staff of the Bug River National Park.
nature.poland.pl /didyou/article.htm?id=153864   (280 words)

  
 Ciechanów - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is situated in the Masovian Voivodship (since 1999) and was previously the capital of Ciechanow Voivodship (1975-1998).
Ciechanów - The castle of the Masovian Princes
Image:Polska map blank.pngThis Poland location article is a stub.
88.208.194.172 /wiki/index.php/Zichenau   (76 words)

  
 EPP-ED Group: Member Details
Councillor of the Masovian Voivodship, Marshal of the Masovian Voivodship (1998-2001).
Member of Parliament of the Republic of Poland, Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Local Self-Government and Regional Policy, Chairman of the Polish People's Party (PSL) parliamentary party (2001-2004).
Vice-Chairman of the Chief Executive Committee of the PSL (since March 2004), Vice-Chairman of the Masovian Voivodship Association of the PSL (since October 2003).
www.epp-ed.org /Members/en/ShowMember.asp?pers_id=28389   (141 words)

  
 Jakubów - Wikimedia Commons
Jakubów in Lower Silesian Voivodship, in Polkowice County
Jakubów in Lower Silesian Voivodship, in Ząbkowice County
This page was last modified 18:46, 11 August 2005.
commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/Jakub%C3%B3w   (94 words)

  
 Warsaw : Exploring Essential Information, Data and Explanation.
It is located on the Vistula river roughly 350 km from both the Baltic coast and the
The city, also the capital of Masovian Voivodship, is home to many industries (manufacturing, steel, electrical engineering, automotive industry), higher learning institutons (Warsaw University, Warsaw University of Technology, Higher School of Business, Medical Academy, etc), a philharmonic orchestra, the National Theatre and Opera.
Warsaw is located on both sides of the Vistula river, approximately 350 kilometres from both the Carpathian mountains and the
www.llpoh.org /Styles_and_Architecture_2/Warsaw.html   (3345 words)

  
 Radom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1975 - the city becomes a capital of the Radom Voivodship
June 25, 1976 - Huge workers' strike against the communist regime; the town becomes one of the main centres of anti-communist opposition in Poland
1999 - Radom becomes the capital of Radom county of the Masovian Voivodship
88.208.194.172 /wiki/index.php/Radom   (774 words)

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