Territorial changes of Polish Voivodeships on April 1, 1938
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On April 1, 1938, borders of several western and central Voivodeships changed considerably. This included such Voivodeships as Pomerania, Poznan, Warsaw, Lodz, Bialystok, Lublin and Kielce. Pomerania gained most, while Bialystok lost most. This is the alphabetical list of powiats (counties), which were then moved from one Voivodeship to another:
  • powiat bydgoski - Bydgoszcz County
    Bydgoszcz County
    Bydgoszcz County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Bydgoszcz, although...

     (from poznanskie to pomorskie),

  • powiat dzialdowski - Działdowo County (from pomorskie to warszawskie),

  • powiat garwolinski - Garwolin County
    Garwolin County
    Garwolin County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Garwolin, which lies ...

     (from lubelskie to warszawskie),

  • powiat inowroclawski - Inowrocław County (from poznanskie to pomorskie),

  • powiat kaliski - Kalisz County
    Kalisz County
    Kalisz County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Kalisz, although the city...

     (from lodzkie to poznanskie),

  • powiat kolski - Koło County (from lodzkie to poznanskie),

  • powiat konecki - Końskie County
    Konskie County
    Końskie County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Końskie, which lies ...

     (from kieleckie to lodzkie),

  • powiat koninski - Konin County
    Konin County
    Konin County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Konin, although the city...

     (from lodzkie to poznanskie),

  • powiat kutnowski - Kutno County
    Kutno County
    Kutno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Łódź Voivodeship, central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Kutno, which lies north of the...

     (from warszawskie to lodzkie),

  • powiat lipnowski - Lipno County
    Lipno County
    Lipno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Lipno, which...

     (from warszawskie to pomorskie),

  • powiat lomzynski - Łomża County (from bialostockie to warszawskie),

  • powiat lowicki - Łowicz County (from warszawskie to lodzkie),

  • powiat nieszawski - Nieszawa
    Nieszawa
    Nieszawa is a town and a commune in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. As of June 30, 2004, the town has a population of 2,047 people....

     county (from warszawskie to pomorskie),

  • powiat opoczynski - Opoczno County
    Opoczno County
    Opoczno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Łódź Voivodeship, south-east Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Opoczno, which lies south-east...

     (from kieleckie to lodzkie),

  • powiat ostrolecki - Ostrołęka county (from bialostockie to warszawskie),

  • powiat ostrowski - Ostrów Mazowiecka
    Ostrów Mazowiecka
    Ostrów Mazowiecka is a town in northeastern Poland with 23,486 inhabitants . Situated in the Masovian Voivodeship , previously in Ostroleka Voivodeship . It is the capital of Ostrów Mazowiecka County....

     county (from bialostockie to warszawskie),

  • powiat rawski - Rawa Mazowiecka
    Rawa Mazowiecka
    Rawa Mazowiecka is a town in central Poland, with 17,765 inhabitants . It lies in the Łódź Voivodeship and is the capital of Rawa County.First mentioned in 1288, it received city rights in 1321....

     county (from warszawskie to lodzkie),

  • powiat rypinski - Rypin
    Rypin
    Rypin is a town in Poland, in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, about 50 km east of Toruń. It is the capital of Rypin County. Population is 16,558 .-External links:**...

     county (from warszawskie to pomorskie),

  • powiat skierniewicki - Skierniewice
    Skierniewice
    Skierniewice is a town in central Poland with 49,132 inhabitants , situated in the Łódź Voivodship , previously capital of Skierniewice Voivodship . It is the capital of Skierniewice County. The town is situated almost exactly half-way between Łódź and Warsaw.Skierniewice gained municipal rights...

     county (from warszawskie to lodzkie),

  • powiat sokolowski - Sokołów Podlaski county (from lubelskie to warszawskie),

  • powiat szubinski - Szubin
    Szubin
    Szubin is a town in Nakło County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, located southwest of Bydgoszcz. As of 12 December 2004 it had a population of 9354.-History:...

     county (from poznanskie to pomorskie),

  • powiat turecki - Turek County
    Turek County
    Turek County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Turek, which lies ...

     (from lodzkie to poznanskie),

  • powiat wegrowski - Węgrów County
    Wegrów County
    Węgrów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Węgrów, which lies east...

     (from lubelskie to warszawskie),

  • powiat wloclawski - Włocławek county (from warszawskie to pomorskie),

  • powiat wyrzyski - Wyrzysk
    Wyrzysk
    Wyrzysk is a town in Poland with 5,263 inhabitants, situated in Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship.- Geographic location of municipal-rural community of Wyrzysk:...

    county (from poznanskie to pomorskie).
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