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Polesie Voivodeship

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951:, and Sarny. By 1937 the total length of railroads within voivodeship grew to 1,063 km, while rail density was 2.9 km per 100 km (the lowest in the country). The number of people employed in trades was 38,400 in 12,800 enterprises. Improvements in the socio-economic situation of the ethnically Belarusian peasantry were very slow. Statistically, ethnic Poles constituted 14,5% of the general population in 1931; Polish Jews, about 10,1% (or 114,000) half of whom (at roughly 49%) lived in the cities. Most of provincial economy depended upon the Jewish tradesmen, many of whom immigrated to Poland to escape pogroms in the east. Ethnic Ukrainian population of Polesie was 19,3% of the voivodeship, at 219,000. Persisting needs of continuous state investment (as outlined in the 1936 memo) were massive; the road-building programme required 7.1 million 342: 356: 649:
Dmitrowicze • Domaczewo • Dworce (1928<) • Kamienica Żyrowiecka • Kamieniec Litewski • Kosicze • Łyszczyce (1928<) • Małoryta • Miedna • Motykały • Ołtusz • Połowce (1928<) • Przyborowo (1928<) • Radwanicze (1928<) • Ratajczyce • Turna • Wielkoryta • Wierzchowice • Wojska (1928<) • Wołczyn • Wysokie Litewskie • Życin (1928<)
864: 77: 456:), and had 12 substantial towns or cities. In 1921, the population of the province numbered 879,417, with a population density of about 20.8 persons per km, the lowest in interwar Poland. By 1931, thanks to a government-sponsored settlement programme and the progressive development of education, commerce and industry in the urban centres (neglected under Tsarist Russia), the population had risen to 1,132,200, and the population density to 31 per km. The Jews constituted 49.2% of the urban population of Polesie, the highest in interwar Poland. They engaged mainly in retail trade, commerce and small industry. 2154: 2148: 63: 831:(1932<) • Maciejewicze (1926<) • Malecz • Matiasy (lub gmina Matjasy) (1925<) • Międzylesie (1926–32) • Mikitycze (1926<) • Noski (1926<) • Prużana (1926>) • Rewiatycze (1932<) • Rudniki (Chorewo / Rudniki) • Siechniewicze • Sielec • Suchopol (1926>) • (1926<) • Szereszów 753:
1926>) • Mokrany (1928<) • Nowosiółki • Oziaty • Podolesie (Jeremicze) • Pruska (1928<) • Rohoźna (Rohożna, 1928<) • Siechnowicze (1928<) • Stryhowo (1928<) • Tewle (1928>) • Zbirohi (Zbirogi, 1928<) • Ziołowo (1928<) • Żabinka (1928>)
1450: 2112: 779:(1928<) • Łuniniec (1928>) • Płotnica (1922<) • Pohost Zahorodzki (Pohost Zahorodny, 1922<) • Stolin (1922<) • Sosnkowicze (1939) • Terebieżów (1922<) • Zaostrowiecze (1922<) • Dawidgródek (1922<) • Horodno (1922<) 460: 674:
Bezdzież • Braszewicze • Chomsk • Drohiczyn (Poleski) • Drużyłowicze (1928) • Imienin (1928) • Janów • Motol • Odryżyn • Osowce • Woławel • Worocewicze (1928)
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annually, with the complete lack of stone in the area. The projected cost of reconstructing waterways was estimated at 14.4 million złoty; processing plants and points of sales at 2.5 million złoty, dairy industry at 480.000 złoty annually, including 2 million złoty for education. In the opinion of
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Berezów (1922<) • Chorsk (1922<) • Chotynicze • Czuczewicze • Dobrosławka (1922<) • Kożangródek (1928<) • Kruhowicze • Lenin (1939<) • Łachwa • Łunin
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Kamin-Kashyrskyi County's population according to the 1921 census included 41,522 Ukrainians, 9,183 Poleshuks ("Tutejszy") and just 6 Belarusians. According to the 1931 census this county's population included 74,313 Poleshuk ("Tutejszy" language), 8,271 Ukrainian, 1,136 Belarusian and 250 Russian
879:. However, after the citywide fire in August 1921, the voivodship's capital was moved to Brześć Litewski. Brześć Litewski was renamed as Brześć nad Bugiem ("Brest on the Bug" in Polish) on March 20, 1923. Between 1921 and 1923 the first administrative division of Polesie Voivodeship included: the 804:
Brodnica • Chojno • Dobrosławka (1923>) • Kuchecka Wola • Lemieszewicze • Lubieszów (1926<) • Łohiszyn • Moroczna • Pinkowicze • Pohost Zahorodzki
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Bajki (1926<) • Bereza Kartuzka (lub gmina Bereza Kartuzka) (1932<) • Czerniaków (1926<) • Dobuczyn (1926<) • Horodeczno (lub gmina Horodeczna) • Kotra (1932<) • Linowo
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Antopol • Błoty (1928<) • Dywin • Dziatkowicze (1928>) • Horodec • Iłosk (1928<) • Kobryń (1928>) • Lelików (1926>) • Matiasy (Matjasy,
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According to the 1931 census, some 80.6% of the population engaged in agriculture. Most estates above 50 hectares in size, were owned by Poles (65.4%), followed by ethnic Belarusians (17.8%). The majority of inhabitants (62.6%) described themselves merely as “locals”
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Borowno (Wielki Obzyr) • Chocieszów • Kamień Koszyrski • Lubieszów • Lelików • Soszyczno • Uhrynicze (Pniewno) • Wielka Głusza (Wielka Hłusza)
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Berezów • Chorsk • Płotnica • Radczysk (1928<) • Stolin • Terebieżów (1928<) • Wysock • Dawidgródek • Horodno (1927<)
947:(ending in 1918), left Polesie in the state of economic collapse. Roads and means of communication were destroyed, along with most of the industry. Agriculture was underdeveloped. There were few rail hubs: Brześć (with 5 routes), Łuniniec, 1685:[Ustawa z dnia 4 lutego 1921 r. o unormowaniu stanu prawno-politycznego na ziemiach, przyłączonych do obszaru Rzeczypospolitej na podstawie umowy o preliminaryjnym pokoju i rozejmie podpisanej w Rydze dnia 12 października 1920 r]. 1520:
of the province to the west, and the prewar voivodeship area became part of the Soviet Union for the next sixty years. As of 2009 most of the former Polesie Voivodeship (including Brześć and Pińsk) belongs to the sovereign
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Polesie was the largest voivodeship of interwar Poland, comprising 10% of the country's overall territory with an area of 42,280 square kilometres (16,320 sq mi). However, the Russian rule during the
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Brześć, the voivodeship's capital and biggest city, did not have an impressively large population: about 50,700 according to the 1931 national census and around 55,000 in mid-1939. Other urban centers included
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powiat with villages of Cimoszewicze ve Milewicze, it was part of Pinsk Oblast between 1939 and 1941 and 1944 and 1954 and Brest Region between 1954 and 1960 as a raion (Its centre was moved to
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Informator Przemysłu, Handlu, Rolnictwa, Rzemiosł, Szkolnictwa, Miernictwa i inn. Województw: Lubelskiego, Kieleckiego, Wołyńskiego, Poleskiego, Białostockiego i Nowogródzkiego (1935),
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swamp - a flat, vast, sparsely inhabited area, with several rivers and streams. Access to some villages and hamlets required boats, especially in early spring, when the waters of the
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also existed. The illiteracy rate was 48.4% due to the lingering imperial legacy, the highest in Poland and well above the national average of 23.1% (in 1931).
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Iwacewicze • Kosów (Kossów) • Piaski • Różana • Święta Wola • Telechany
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in Riga. Polesie Voivodeship was the largest province of interwar Poland. It ceased to function in September 1939, following the Nazi-German and
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The Soviet authorities who occupied the Polesie Voivodeship dismantled the Polish administration and formally annexed what became known as
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Herrschaftstechniken im Sumpf und ihre Reichweiten. Landschaftsinterventionen und Social Engineering in Polesien von 1914 bis 1941.
474:), and for the greater part were peasants of Belarusian and Ukrainian origin. Ethnic Poles made up around 15% of the population, 549:. In the spring of 1939, construction of the 127-kilometer Stone Canal (Kanal Kamienny) began. The canal was planned to connect 1899: 1721: 317: 2010: 502:, thus the area shrank to 36 668 km. Even after this change, it still was the biggest Voivodeship of interwar Poland. 2420: 2220: 1787: 1765: 1678: 1611:
Die ländliche Wirtschaft im polnischen und sowjetischen Teil des weissrussischen Polesien (1921–1939) – Ein Vergleich
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county (powiat) was created from several gminas within the Łuniniec, Pińsk and Sarny counties. On December 16, 1930,
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The Soviet Union invaded eastern Poland on September 17, 1939, two and a half weeks after the Nazi German
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Linguistic (mother tongue) and religious structure of the Polesie Voivodeship according to the 1931 census
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Administrative division of the voivodeship. In 1930, Sarny county (lower right) became part of the
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Art. 1 & 3; in accordance with provisions of the 1920 Agreement signed by Poland with the
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Jerzy Albin de Tramecourt 17 February 1937 – 7 September 1937 (acting for Kostek-Biernacki)
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Initially, the area of the voivodeship comprised 42 149 km. However, in 1930
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The provincial capital of the Polesie Voivodeship, and also the largest city was
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Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej (Concise Statistical Year-Book of Poland, Warsaw 1939)
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local administrators, the economy of interwar Poland consisted of two parts:
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Memoriał wręczony w dniu 17.XII.1936 roku Prezesowi Rady Ministrów (1937),
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Jan Krahelski 14 July 1926 – 8 September 1932 (acting to 23 December 1926)
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on September 22, where they met with the invading German army, and held
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Czerwony Blitzkrieg. Wrzesien 1939: Sowieckie Wojska Pancerne w Polsce
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The voivodeship was created on February 19, 1921 with its capital was
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Economic Change and the National Question in Twentieth-century Europe
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Economic Change and the National Question in Twentieth-century Europe
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Linguistic and religious structure of the Polesie Voivodeship in 1931
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Polesie lay in eastern part of the then Polish state, bordering the
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6.6%, and Jews (mainly in towns) around 10%. Smaller communities of
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The Red Blitzkrieg. September 1939: Soviet armored troops in Poland
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signed by the USSR with Germany in August 1939. As the bulk of the
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Städtische Museen Freiburg im Breisgau, Imhof, Petersberg, 2011,
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of September 1. A two-pronged attack was decided in the secret
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Poland "A" (better developed) and Poland "B" (less developed)
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Gospodarcze i kulturalne potrzeby województwa Poleskiego
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Stanisław Józef Downarowicz 18 May 1922 – 2 October 1924
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Polish-Belarusian relations under the Soviet occupation
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and about religion) are presented in the table below:
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Kazimierz Młodzianowski 4 October 1924 – 5 May 1926
370: 280: 255: 245: 233: 208: 195: 179: 172: 158: 148: 136: 126: 116: 108: 89: 32: 1594:Svetlana Boltovskaja u. a.; Eva Gerhards (Hrsg.): 401:(1918–1939), named after the historical region of 2040:Stosunki polsko-białoruskie pod okupacją sowiecką 1596:Tschernobyl: Expeditionen in ein verlorenes Land. 960:; the Polesie area was named by them Poland "C". 1549:due to dissolving Lenin one on 20 January 1960. 968:The results of the 1931 census (questions about 1473:had concentrated in the west of the country to 478:(mainly in the south-east) numbered about 5%, 2479:States and territories disestablished in 1939 2094: 1950:Kresy II RP w obliczu drugiej wojny światowej 1885:(Polish edition), Second volume, pp. 512–513. 8: 1928:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 1828:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 1750:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 432:in accordance with a secret protocol of the 1862:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 1691:The PDF facsimile of the original document. 1512:of 1943, Joseph Stalin insisted in 1945 on 81:Location of Polesie Voivodeship within the 2489:Voivodeships of the Second Polish Republic 2474:States and territories established in 1921 2302: 2101: 2087: 2079: 2030:(Polish edition), Second volume, p.512-513 1673: 1671: 1533:, except Sosnkowicze (now Lenin) gmina of 1525:; only the southern part of it belongs to 974: 525:to the south. Most of it consisted of the 75: 29: 934:and it was renamed as Iwacewicze county. 2337:Administration of the Volhynian Counties 1898:, Herbert Matis, Jaroslav Pátek (2000). 1720:, Herbert Matis, Jaroslav Pátek (2000). 1518:forcibly resettled the Polish population 288: 284: 2376:of the Front-line and Phase Territories 1807: 1805: 1667: 1651: 992:Belarusian & Poleshuk ("Tutejszy") 171: 135: 132:36,668 km (14,158 sq mi) 125: 122:42,280 km (16,320 sq mi) 107: 88: 1921: 1855: 1841: 1839: 1821: 1743: 1621:Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden, 2019. 1502:Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic 1453:Mother tongue in Poland, based on the 1999:). Wydawnictwo Pelta, Warszawa 1994, 413:on February 19, 1921, as a result of 275: 271: 254: 244: 240: 207: 194: 190: 178: 157: 147: 143: 115: 7: 1991:Janusz Magnuski, Maksym Kolomijec, 1581:8 September 1932 – 2 September 1939 1516:with Western approval. The Soviets 1498:Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic 1541:on 8 June) before transferring to 25: 557:, which at that time was part of 515:Białystok Voivodeship (1919–1939) 2152: 2146: 2110: 1818:, C. Sołowiejczyk, Grodno, 1935. 1572:Vacant 5 May 1926 – 14 July 1926 397:) was an administrative unit of 354: 340: 315: 61: 2011:Scan of book page 72. Archived. 593:Counties of Polesie Voivodeship 2499:Former subdivisions of Belarus 2494:Western Belorussia (1918–1939) 2073:Głównego Urzędu Statystycznego 2069:Mały rocznik statystyczny 1939 1776:(Dz.U. 1922 nr 116 poz. 1051). 930:county's capital was moved to 1: 1798:(Dz.U. 1931 nr 111 poz. 867). 577:(population 31,900 in 1931), 181: 1689:(Dz.U. 1921 nr 16 poz. 93). 27:Former voivodeship of Poland 938:Infrastructure and industry 847: 844: 821: 818: 795: 792: 769: 766: 743: 740: 717: 714: 692: 689: 665: 662: 638: 635: 533:and other rivers (like the 2515: 2374:Provisional Administration 1906:Cambridge University Press 1728:Cambridge University Press 1563:14 March 1921 – 3 May 1922 1514:redrawing Poland's borders 1496:, dividing it between the 922:County was transferred to 498:county became part of the 2144: 1640:Brest Litovsk Voivodeship 294: 276: 272: 268: 241: 229: 225: 191: 168: 144: 74: 58: 53: 42: 2349:of the Lands of Volhynia 1483:the joint victory parade 585:(population 10,100) and 405:. It was created by the 2450:52.118248°N 26.096223°E 2251:Autonomous voivodeships 1796:Dziennik Ustaw 1931/111 1774:Dziennik Ustaw 1922/116 1701:. Including supplement. 1579:Wacław Kostek-Biernacki 1467:Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact 219:Wacław Kostek-Biernacki 210:• 1932–1939 197:• 1921–1922 2138:Capital City of Warsaw 2121:Second Polish Republic 1687:Dziennik Ustaw 1921/16 1458: 1445:1939 and its aftermath 1010:Orthodox & Uniate 872: 519:Nowogródek Voivodeship 464: 411:Second Polish Republic 394: 281:Political subdivisions 83:Second Polish Republic 2298:Civil administrations 2071:, Warszawa, Nakładem 1972:commons.wikimedia.org 1452: 1001:Yiddish & Hebrew 869:Volhynian Voivodeship 866: 581:(population 11,500), 523:Volhynian Voivodeship 521:to the north and the 500:Volhynian Voivodeship 462: 2455:52.118248; 26.096223 2413:Planned voivodeships 2347:Civil Administration 2309:of the Eastern Lands 2307:Civil Administration 1908:. pp. 342–344. 1815:Województwo Poleskie 1730:. pp. 342–344. 945:Partitions of Poland 926:. On April 1, 1935, 914:On January 1, 1923, 589:(population 6,500). 407:Council of Ministers 395:województwo poleskie 36:Województwo poleskie 2484:Polesie Voivodeship 2446: /  1945:Wojciech Śleszyński 1382:Polesie Voivodeship 979: 686:(Iwacewicze County) 568:Cities and counties 436:of non-aggression. 387:Polesie Voivodeship 247:• Established 98:(until August 1921) 33:Polesie Voivodeship 2351:and Podolian Front 2130:Independent cities 1463:invasion of Poland 1459: 1455:1931 Polish census 975: 873: 660:(Drohiczyn County) 511:Lublin Voivodeship 465: 430:invasion of Poland 18:Polesie Voivodship 2429: 2428: 2407: 2406: 2163:Land voivodeships 1974:(in Polish). 1938 1915:978-0-521-63037-5 1737:978-0-521-63037-5 1627:978-3-447-11229-1 1604:978-3-86568-692-3 1510:Tehran Conference 1508:). Following the 1475:fight the Germans 1442: 1441: 924:Wołyń Voivodeship 885:Drohiczyn Poleski 861: 860: 764:(Łuniniec County) 760:Powiat łuniniecki 681:Powiat iwacewicki 670:Drohiczyn Poleski 644:Brześć nad Bugiem 622:(Municipalities) 490:Location and area 446:Brześć nad Bugiem 384: 383: 366: 365: 362: 361: 328: 327: 323:Polesian District 213: 200: 99: 16:(Redirected from 2506: 2461: 2460: 2458: 2457: 2456: 2451: 2447: 2444: 2443: 2442: 2439: 2303: 2156: 2150: 2115: 2114: 2103: 2096: 2089: 2080: 2067: 2053: 2052: 2037: 2031: 2027:God's Playground 2019: 2013: 2008: 1989: 1983: 1982: 1980: 1979: 1969: 1961: 1955: 1954: 1940: 1934: 1933: 1927: 1919: 1892: 1886: 1882:God's Playground 1874: 1868: 1867: 1861: 1853: 1843: 1834: 1833: 1827: 1819: 1809: 1800: 1799: 1784: 1778: 1777: 1762: 1756: 1755: 1749: 1741: 1714: 1703: 1702: 1675: 1660: 1656: 1102:Kamin-Kashyrskyi 980: 907:county, and the 889:Kamień Koszyrski 838:Powiat stoliński 816:(Prużana County) 812:Powiat prużański 734:Powiat 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Index

Polesie Voivodship
Voivodeship
Poland
Coat of arms of Polesie Voivodeship

Second Polish Republic
Pińsk
Brześć
Voivode
Wacław Kostek-Biernacki
Soviet invasion
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Polesia Region
Ukrainian SSR
Ukraine
Belarus
Polish
interwar Poland
Polesia
Council of Ministers
Second Polish Republic
peace agreement
Russian
Ukrainian SSRs
Soviet
invasion of Poland
Nazi–Soviet Pact
Brześć nad Bugiem

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