Nowogródek Voivodeship

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Nowogródek Voivodeship was an administrative region of the Second Polish Republic in the interwar period, situated in the eastern part of the country on territories that are now largely within Belarus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division
voivodeship
administrativeCenter Nowogródek
borderedBy Białystok Voivodeship
Polesie Voivodeship
Republic of Lithuania
linked to: Lithuania

Soviet Union
Wilno Voivodeship
Wołyń Voivodeship
capital Nowogródek
Nowogródek (Navahrudak)
linked to: Nowogródek
country Second Polish Republic
dissolvedFollowing Soviet invasion of Poland
endTime 1939
establishedBy government of the Second Polish Republic
ethnicComposition Belarusians
Jews
Lithuanians
Poles
historicalCountry Poland
historicalEvent Soviet annexation of eastern Poland in 1939
historicalRegion Kresy
languageOfAdministration Polish
locatedIn eastern part of the Second Polish Republic
locatedInPresentDay Belarus
locatedOnContinent Europe
majorCity Baranowicze
Lida
Nieśwież
Nowogródek
Stołpce
linked to: Stolbtsy
namedAfter city of Nowogródek
partOf Second Polish Republic
partOfHistoricalEntity Second Polish Republic (1918–1939)
presentDayTerritoryIncludes parts of Brest Region
parts of Grodno Region
parts of Minsk Region
western Belarus
regionType administrative region
religiousCommunities Eastern Orthodox
Jews
Roman Catholics
linked to: Roman Catholicism
replacedBy Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
startTime 1921
status defunct
timePeriod interwar period

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Wiszniew, Second Polish Republic locatedIn Nowogródek Voivodeship
Wilno Voivodeship borderedBy Nowogródek Voivodeship
Polesie Voivodeship borderedBy Nowogródek Voivodeship
Grodno Governorate followedBy Nowogródek Voivodeship (Second Polish Republic)
linked to: Nowogródek Voivodeship
Voivode of Nowogródek appliesToJurisdiction Nowogródek Voivodeship
Voivode of Nowogródek positionHeldIn Nowogródek Voivodeship
Voivode of Nowogródek officeCreatedFor Nowogródek Voivodeship
Mereczowszczyzna historicalJurisdiction Nowogródek Voivodeship (historically)
linked to: Nowogródek Voivodeship
Nowogródek District of the Home Army location Nowogródek region
linked to: Nowogródek Voivodeship
Nowogródek District of the Home Army region Nowogródek Voivodeship (interwar Poland)
linked to: Nowogródek Voivodeship
Home Army Nowogródek District Command operatedIn Nowogródek region
linked to: Nowogródek Voivodeship
Nowogródek wasCapitalOf Nowogródek Voivodeship
Mir historicalRegion Nowogródek Voivodeship
Zhetel preWarAdministrativeUnit Nowogródek Voivodeship
Dzyatlava historicalRegion Nowogródek Voivodeship
Polish lands historicallyIncludes Nowogródek region
linked to: Nowogródek Voivodeship
Stolbtsy voivodeshipDuringInterwarPeriod Nowogródek Voivodeship