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 Kraków Voivodship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Kraków Voivodship (1) (Polish: województwo krakowskie) also Kraków Metropolitan Voivodship (województwo miejskie krakowskie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Lesser Poland Voivodship.
Kraków Voivodship (2) (Polish: województwo krakowskie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1945-1975, superseded by Kraków (1), Tarnow Voivodship, Nowy Sacz Voivodship and partly Bielsko-Biala Voivodship, Katowice Voivodship and Kielce Voivodship.
Kraków Voivodship (4) (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.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/krakow_voivodship   (207 words)

  
 Subcarpathian Voivodship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Subcarpathian Voivodship (in Polish województwo podkarpackie) is an administrative and local government region or voivodship of south-eastern Poland.
It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Rzeszow, Przemysl, Krosno and parts of Tarnow and Tarnobrzeg voivodships as a result of Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998.
Subcarpathian Voivodship is divided onto 25 counties (powiat): 4 city counties (miasto na prawach powiatu) and 21 land counties (powiat ziemski), which are composed of 160 communes (gmina).
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 ipedia.com: Voivodships of Poland Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A voivodship is a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland since the 14th century.
A voivodship (in Polish województwo) is a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland since the 14th century.
The three smallest voivodships: Warsaw, Cracow and Lodz had a special status of city voivodship; the city president (mayor) was also province governor.
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 Dia-pozytyw: DICTIONARY
Tarnow was granted its town charter around the year 1330; remaining in private hands until 1787, it was the property of the Tarnowski, Ostrogski and Sanguszko families.
The Tarnow Community was probably an affiliate (przykahalek) of the one in Krakow, with which it jointly paid the coronation tax in 1507.
A fragment of the bima (pulpit) of the Old Synagogue has survived in Tarnow, as well as a mikva (ritual bath house) built in the Moresque style, a cemetery with gravestones from the seventeenth century, and the Jewish hospital.
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 Station Information - Krakow Voivodship
Krakow Voivodship (1) (Polish: województwo krakowskie) also Krakow Metropolitan Voivodship (województwo miejskie krakowskie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Lesser Poland Voivodship.
Krakow Voivodship (2) (Polish: województwo krakowskie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1945-1975, superseded by Krakow (1), Tarnow Voivodship, Nowy Sacz Voivodship and partly Bielsko-Biala Voivodship, Katowice Voivodship and Kielce Voivodship.
Krakow Voivodship (4) (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.
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 Krakow Voivodship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Kraków Voivodship (1) (Polish : województwokrakowskie) also Kraków Metropolitan Voivodship (województwo miejskie krakowskie) - a unit of administrativedivision and local government in Poland in years 1975 - 1998, superseded by Lesser Poland Voivodship.
Kraków Voivodship (2) (Polish : województwokrakowskie) - 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, KatowiceVoivodship and Kielce Voivodship.
Kraków Voivodship (4) (Latin : PalatinatusCracoviensis, Polish : województwo krakowskie) - a unit ofadministrative division and local government in the Kingdom ofPoland from 14th century to the partitions of Poland in 1772.
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 Dębica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Since 1999 it has been situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodship; it was previously in the Tarnow Voivodship (1975–1998).
For many years Dębica was a small and unimportant town, located in the county of Pilzno, Sandomierz Voivodship.
Lacking fortifications that would defend it, Dębica was vulnerable to various invasions of the Tartars, Swedes, or Hungarians, who burnt or ransacked the town every few years.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Debica   (342 words)

  
 Lesser Poland Voivodship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Lesser Poland Voivodship or Little Poland Voivodship (in Polish województwo małopolskie) is an administrative region or voivodship in the south of Poland that contains core areas of the historical and geographical region of Lesser Poland (Malopolska).
It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Kraków, Tarnow, Nowy Sacz and parly Bielsko-Biala and Katowice voivodships as a result of Local Government Reogranization Act of 1998.
There are almost 210,000 registered economic entities operating in the voivodship, mostly small and medium-sized, of which 234 belong to the state-owned sector.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/lesser_poland_voivodship   (812 words)

  
 Read about Kraków Voivodship at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Kraków Voivodship and learn about Kraków ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Kraków Voivodship (2) 1945-1975 (Polish: województwo krakowskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1945-1975, superseded by Kraków (1),
Kraków Voivodship (3) 1921-1939 (Polish: Województwo Krakowskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1921-1939.
Kraków Voivodship (4) 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.
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Krak%F3w_Voivodship   (162 words)

  
 ACFC
In this voivodship, the German minority ranked the second in the last election to self-government authorities thanks to which its representatives are a co-ruling group in the voivodship self-government authorities.
Unemployment rate in those voivodships, according to the data published at the end of July 2001 is at the level of 13.8% in the Podlaskie Voivodship, 25.6% in the Warmia and Mazury Voivodship and 16.2% in the Subcarpathian Voivodship.
Rural areas of the West Pomeranian Voivodship and Lubuskie Voivodship, inhabited in large part by the Ukrainian minority and Lemk minority, are in a difficult economic situation caused by the collapse of former state-owned agricultural farms (PGRs).
www.humanrights.coe.int /Minorities/Eng/FrameworkConvention/StateReports/2002/poland.htm   (4460 words)

  
 THE OCCURRENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES IN POLAND, IN THE 3rd QUARTER, 1998
The occurrences reported in the period of the 3rd quarter of 1998, were registered in the area of 15 Voivodships.
Each 2 occurrences were registered in the area of 13 Voivodships, and each 1 occurrence was registered in the area of 7 Voivodships, whereas no occurrence state was registered in the area of 5 Voivodships.
The Voivodship Sanitary and Epidemiology Inspectorate, in Lublin;
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 Auschwitz
Auschwitz is the German name of the Polish town Oswiecim (Polish name Oświęcim) situated in Malopolskie voivodship, about 60 km southwest of Krakow.
Jews were sent to the camp as well, beginning with the very first shipment (from Tarnow).
The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
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There are 49 voivodships in Poland, which are specified by odd numbers ranging from 01-97 (a convention of the Polish Central Statistical Office).
The 49 voivodships have been aggregated by the Polish statistical office into eight regions (makroregion), which reflect historical, cultural, and geographical distinctions within Polish society.
Codes 1-4 are arbitrary as are codes 5-8 (originally they designated places in alphabetical order within voivodships and administrative status types, but the ordering has broken down as locales changed status).
www.sscnet.ucla.edu /issr/da/SSEE/app.f4a.html   (453 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
It is located in the south of Poland around the city of Kraków.
Most of Little Poland lies within the boundaries of Lesser Poland Voivodship, Subcarpathian Voivodship, Swietokrzyskie Voivodship, Lublin Voivodship and the eastern parts of the neighbouring Silesian Voivodship - the administrative provinces or voivodships created in 1999.
It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Kraków, Tarnów, Nowy Sacz and parly Bielsko-Biala and Katowice voivodships as a result of Local Government Reogranization Act of 1998.
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 International Jewish Cemetery Project - Poland W-X-Y-Z
The town is located in Konin Voivodship at 52º10' 17º54', 15 km from Stuca and 30 km from Konin.
     In region Tarnow, 28 km from Nowy Sacz, 26 km from Tarnow.
Cemetery: The town is located in the Voivodship of Olsztyn, 19 36', 53 51', 82 km from Olsztyn.
www.jewishgen.org /cemetery/e-europe/pol-x-z.html   (7612 words)

  
 THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES IN POLAND
Its participation in the work of local authorities constituted the grounds of integration and cooperation with Poles in solving local and regional problems as well as contributed to the elimination of ethnic tensions in the region.
Voivodship school superintendents play important role in organizing minority schools as they maintain general pedagogical surveillance, supervise observance of the right to education of pupils belonging to national and ethnic minorities, as well as issue permissions for the establishment of public schools by legal persons etc.
Such increase was connected mainly with rapid development of German minority education in the Opole voivodship which until school year 1992/1993 did not practically exist there.
www.minelres.lv /reports/poland/poland_NGO.htm   (13658 words)

  
 Anna Komperda, Polish Internet Libraries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Undoubtedly, it is the initiative of local communities and library staff in those towns, that contributed to such active development of internet culture.
Due to many administrative changes in the country, many former voivodship libraries became "county", "community", or "city" libraries.
In the beginning of 1999, when this classification was at its preparatory stage, all big university libraries were already presenting information on their www pages in more or less detailed form.
ebib.oss.wroc.pl /Frankfurt/komperda.html   (2402 words)

  
 voivodship
A Voivodship (Romanian: Voievodat, Polish: Województwo, Serbian: Vojvodstvo or Vojvodina) was a feudal state in medieval Romania, Hungary, Poland, Russia and Serbia (see Vojvodina), ruled by a Voivod.
Since the Voivod was initially the military commander next to the ruler, a voivodship meant the whole territory of Poland.
During the feudal partition, each from small prinicpalities had its own voivod, and therefore after the reunification the territory was called a voivodship.
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 Tarnow Voivodship Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 OPENKontakt.com - International Business Centre. Import, export, trade, cooperation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Malopolskie voivodship features diversified industries, a developing advanced technology sector; great scientific and cultural potential, diversified tourist and sports areas, an active population and a business-friendly environment.
The city of Krakow, the ancient capital ot Poland and for centuries the residence of Polish kings, is a convenient place for meetings, conferences, as well as for trade and cultural exchanges.
Four national parks and numerous sanctuaries have been established in the voivodship in order to protect and save the exceptional values of the natural environment of Malopolskie.
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 Lesser Poland Voivodship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Lesser Poland Voivodship (in Polish województwo małopolskie) is an administrative region or voivodship in the south of Poland that contains most of the area of the historical and geographical region of Lesser Poland (Malopolska).
Another major industrial centre is located in the west, in the neighbourhood of Chrzanow (production of railway engines) and Oswiecim (chemical works).
Organised eighteenth century, but its range grew with extraordinary rapidity constituted themselves the protectors and advocates of the native into bad odour with the European traders and settlers with.
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 PGSA - Town Translation Entries (K)
Kcynia, as a district of the Calissian voivodship, was a center of political, administrative and judicial authority for the area, according to the lists from the year 1661 the city encompasses: Kcynia, Miesciska and the villages of Demblowo, Borzatew and Wiela.
This consisted of the farmsteads of Bylice, Czolowo, Rosocha, Debno, Gozdowo, Straszkow, Tarnowic, and the Windmills of the settlements of Labaj v Lokaj.
To the north it borders on a small forest spreading over the hills that reach an elevation of 341 meters above sea level, while to the south it is surrounded by great pine forests with various names, covering the area between the Biala and the Wisloka rivers.
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The Swietokrzyskie voivodship is situated in southern Poland and its centre is formed by the Kielecka Upland (Wyzyna Kielecka) the core of which are Gory Swietokrzyskie (the Holy Cross Mountains), with the highest mountain range of Lysogory.
The Swietokrzyskie voivodship is one of the smallest voivodships in Poland, both in terms of area and population.
The economy of the Swietokrzyskie voivodship consists of approximately 61,000, mostly small and medium sized, businesses which employ a total of 358,000 people.
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 Kalisz -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Kalisz (pronounce:) is a city in central (A republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II) Poland with 106,800 inhabitants (1995) and an area of 71,4 km
Situated on the (Click link for more info and facts about Prosna) Prosna river in the (Click link for more info and facts about Greater Poland Voivodship) Greater Poland Voivodship since 1999, previously capital of (Click link for more info and facts about Kalisz Voivodship) Kalisz Voivodship (1975-1998).
Sometimes Kalisz is called "the oldest town of Poland" because of mentioning by Ptolemy a town called (Click link for more info and facts about Calisia) Calisia that was situated on the (Click link for more info and facts about Amber Trail) Amber Trail.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/K/Ka/Kalisz.htm   (283 words)

  
 Bochnia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bochnia is a town in south-eastern (A republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II) Poland with 30,000 inhabitants (2001).
Situated in the (Click link for more info and facts about Lesser Poland Voivodship) Lesser Poland Voivodship (since 1999), previously in (Click link for more info and facts about Tarnow Voivodship) Tarnow Voivodship (1975-1998).
Founded in 1253, well-known from having oldest still existing salt mine in Europe (built near 1248).
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 Tarnów Voivodship - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Tarnów Voivodship (Polish: województwo tarnowskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975–1998, superseded by Lesser Poland Voivodship.
This page was last modified 07:10, 1 Jun 2005.
Tarnów Voivodship, Major cities and towns (population in 1995) and See also.
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 The capitalist world economy and social development in the 1980s and beyond.
female excess infant mortality rates (based on regression residuals of male on female infant mortality rates in the different voivodships of the country).
Voivodships are said to have an excess female infant mortality, when the regression residual is positive
voting data on a voivodship level for all the elections and referenda since 1993
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 EC REPRESENATION - Phare National Programmes in Poland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This project concerns the reinforcement of the pavement to reach EU axle loads including the reconstruction of the existing junctions; construction of the sidewalks and bus bays in towns; repair of bridges; improvement of the road drainage system.
The project provides for the construction of the border bridge crossing Luzycka river and the modernisation of 12 km of a road and the construction of 0.8 km of a new road.
It is envisaged that the project may be complemented by a second stage at a later date.
www.europa.delpol.pl /index.php?id=ecross&drukowanie=1&q=&form_send=1   (7328 words)

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