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    Białystok Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo białostockie) was an administrative division and local government in Poland from 1944 to 1975, when its purview...
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    1 June 1975, pursuant to a law proclaimed on 28 May 1975, the Białystok Voivodeship was formed from part of the existing Białystok Voivodeship. In addition...
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    are highlighted with yellow. Białystok Voivodeship (1945–1975) Białystok Voivodeship (1975–1998) Podlaskie Voivodeship (1999-present) (in Polish) D....
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    Białystok is the largest city in northeastern Poland and the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the tenth-largest city in Poland, second in terms...
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    Governorate, Bialystok-Grodno District, Białystok Voivodeship, Belastok Voblast, Bezirk Białystok, Białystok Voivodeship (1945–1975) After the 1975 administrative...
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    Republic. It existed until 31 May 1975, when it was partitioned into the voivodeships of Biała Podlaska, Białystok, Ciechanów, Lublin, Łomża, Ostrołęka...
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    Kingdom of Prussia Białystok Department (1795–1807) Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Podlaskie Voivodeship (1569–1795) Masovian Voivodeship Grand Duchy of Lithuania...
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    Choroszcz (category Białystok County)
    administratively located in the "large" Białystok Voivodeship until 1975, and then the "small" Białystok Voivodeship until 1998. Detailed data as of 31 December...
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    Suraż (category Białystok County)
    1944. Afterwards it was restored to Poland. From 1944 to 1975, it was administratively part of the "large" Białystok Voivodeship, and then from 1975 to...
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  • This is a sub-article to Białystok Białystok, like other major cities in Poland, is a City with powiat rights (Polish: miasto na prawach powiatu). The...
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    Sokółka (category Cities and towns in Podlaskie Voivodeship)
    the Sokółka County in Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is a busy rail junction located on the international Warsaw–Białystok–Grodno line, with additional connections...
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  • This is a sub-article to History of Białystok The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Białystok, Poland. 1320 - Settlement founded in...
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    Tykocin (category Białystok County)
    inhabitants (2012), located on the Narew river, in Białystok County in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is one of the oldest towns in the region, with its...
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    Belastok Region (category Białystok in World War II)
    1941, and again for a short period in 1944. The administrative center of the region was the city of Białystok (Belastok), which was annexed from Poland...
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    Łomża (category Cities and towns in Podlaskie Voivodeship)
    80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Białystok. It is situated alongside the Narew river as part of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the capital of Łomża County...
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    Suwałki (category Cities and towns in Podlaskie Voivodeship)
    inter-war period, Suwałki became an autonomous town within the Białystok Voivodeship (1919-1939). This resulted in another period of prosperity, with...
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    Zabłudów (category Białystok County)
    Yiddish: זאַבלודאָווע, romanized: Zabludove) is a town in Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, seat of Gmina Zabłudów. The town...
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    Łapy (category Białystok County)
    Between 1954 and 1975 Łapy was the administrative centre of Łapy County of Białystok Voivodeship. Between 1975 and 1998 the voivodeship was smaller. Presently...
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    Knyszyn (category Cities and towns in Podlaskie Voivodeship)
    Knišinas) is a town in the Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, 26 kilometres (16 miles) northwest of Białystok. It is situated on the Jaskranka...
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    Siemiatycze (category Cities and towns in Podlaskie Voivodeship)
    population of the town shrank to 4,000. From 1975 to 1998, it was administratively located in the Białystok Voivodeship. The local football club is Cresovia Siemiatycze [pl]...
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  • noble estate. Between 1921 and 1939, the village fell within the Białystok Voivodeship, in the Łomża County, and was part of the Szczepankowo commune....
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    Zambrów (category Cities and towns in Podlaskie Voivodeship)
    Zambrów County. Situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Łomża Voivodeship (1975–1998). The name of the town comes from the...
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    Hajnówka (category Cities and towns in Podlaskie Voivodeship)
    "Powiat Białowieża, Gmina Białowieża". (Polish Census of 1921, Białystok Voivodeship) Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej opracowany na...
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    Bielsk Podlaski (category Cities and towns in Podlaskie Voivodeship)
    Poland and 50 kilometres (31.1 mi) southwest of Białystok, the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. Bielsk Podlaski has a long and rich history, dating...
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    Trawniki [travˈniki] is a village in Świdnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called...
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    Łochów (category Cities and towns in Masovian Voivodeship)
    occupied by Germany from 1939 to 1944. In the years 1975-1998 the town administratively belonged to the Siedlce Voivodeship. There is a railway station in...
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    Jerzy Sztachelski (category 1975 deaths)
    member of the central party control commission. From August 1944 to April 1945, voivode of Białystok, then government representative for the Masurian District...
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    part of the Białystok Voivodeship until 1975, then the Suwałki Voivodeship until 1998, and since 1999 it is located in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. The area...
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    Gołdap (category Cities and towns in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship)
    the region of Masuria, seat of Gołdap County in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. It is located on the Gołdapa River, between the Szeskie Hills, Gołdap...
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    Radzyń Podlaski (category Cities and towns in Lublin Voivodeship)
    town has been part of the Lublin Voivodeship since 1999, previously it was part of the Biała Podlaska Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Radzyń...
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