Podlasie Governorate

Podlasie Governorate (Russian: Подляcская губерния; Polish: Gubernia podlaska) was an administrative unit (a governorate) of the Kingdom of Poland.

It was created in 1837 from the Podlasie Voivodeship; its capital was in Siedlce. In 1844 it was merged into a larger Lublin Governorate; in 1867 it was recreated as the Siedlce Governorate.

References

Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland

Coordinates: 52°09′00″N 22°16′00″E / 52.150000°N 22.266667°E / 52.150000; 22.266667

Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland)

1816–1837	Augustów Voivodeship Kalisz Voivodeship Kraków Voivodeship Lublin Voivodeship Masovia Voivodeship Płock Voivodeship Podlaskie Voivodeship Sandomierz Voivodeship

1837–1844	Augustów Governorate Kalisz Governorate Kraków Governorate Lublin Governorate Masovia Governorate Płock Governorate Podlasie Governorate Sandomierz Governorate

1844–1867	Augustów Governorate Lublin Governorate Płock Governorate Radom Governorate Warsaw Governorate

1867–1914	Kalisz Governorate Kielce Governorate Lublin Governorate Łomża Governorate Piotrków Governorate Płock Governorate Radom Governorate Siedlce Governorate Suwałki Governorate Warsaw Governorate

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