Warsaw Department (Polish: Departament warszawski) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Duchy of Warsaw in years 1806–1815.[1] Its capital was Warsaw.[2]
| Warsaw Department Departament Warszawski | |||||||||
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| Department of the Duchy of Warsaw | |||||||||
| 1806–1815 | |||||||||
 Administrative division of the Duchy of Warsaw, 1810–1815. | |||||||||
| Capital | Warsaw | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1806 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1815 | ||||||||
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Administrative division: 10 counties
edit- Błonie County
- Brzezin County
- Czersk County
- Gostynin County
- Łęczyca County
- Orłów County
- Rawa Mazowiecka County
- Sochaczew County
- Warszawa County
- Zgiersk County
- Siennick County (1810)
- Stanisławow County (1810)
In 1815 it was transformed into Masovian Voivodeship.
References
edit- ↑ Czubaty, Jaroslaw (24 August 2017). The Duchy of Warsaw, 1807-1815: A Napoleonic Outpost in Central Europe. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 40. ISBN 978-1-350-04561-3.
- ↑ Konstytucja Księstwa Warszawskiego, Tytuł VIII. Podział kraju i administracja. Art. 64. Kraj zostaje podzielony na sześć departamentów. 22 lipca 1807. (in Polish)
Sources
edit- Jacek Arkadiusz Goclon, Polska na królu pruskim zdobyta, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego, Wrocław 2002.
- Mieczysław Bandurka, Zmiany administracyjne i terytorialne ziem województwa łódzkiego w XIX i XX wieku, NDAP, UW w Łodzi, AP w Łodzi, Łódź 1995.
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