Masovian Voivodeship (1526-1795)

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Palatinatus Masoviensis Województwo Mazowieckie Masovian Voivodeship Voivodeship of Poland¹ 1526 – 1795 →   → Coat of arms The Masovian Voivodeship in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1635. Capital Warsaw History  - Established 1526  - Third partition October 24, 1795 Area 23,200 km² (8,958 sq mi) Political Subdivisions Urban counties: 23 Land counties: 8 ¹ Voivodeship of the Kingdom of Poland. The kingdom was part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1569.

Masovian Voivodeship, 1526-1795 (Polish: Województwo Mazowieckie) was an administrative region of the Kingdom of Poland, and of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, from the 15th century to the partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1795). Together with Płock and Rawa Voivodeships, it formed the province of Masovia.

[edit] Municipal government

Seat of the Voivodeship Governor (Wojewoda):

• Warsaw

[edit] Administrative division

[edit] Voivodes

• Stanisław Warszycki (1630-1651)
• Stanisław Poniatowski (from 1731)
• Andrzej Mokronowski (from 1781)

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