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Wilno Voivodeship (1926–1939)

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In 1931, the biggest city of the Voivodeship (and the biggest in northeastern Poland) was Wilno, with 195 100 inhabitants. Apart from this city, Voivodeship was sparsely populated and lacked more urban centres. All other towns were very small, none of them reached a population larger than 10 000 (as
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the Voivodeship was inhabited by 1,276,000 people. Majority of population was Polish (59.7% claimed Polish as their native tongue). Among minorities there were:
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The total area of Wilno Voivodeship was 29,011 km (11,201 sq mi), with a population of 1.276 million. Following the German and Soviet
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The Wilno Voivodeship had an area of 29,011 km (which made it the fourth biggest Polish Voivodeship) and a population (according to the
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Radiotechnical Society was the largest privately owned company in Wilno. With over 1,100 workers, the society produced around 50,000
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Ethnic groups and population changes in twentieth-century Central-Eastern Europe: history, data, and analysis
569:). Wilno Voivodeship was created on 20 January 1926 from the territories of the Wilno Land. On 1 April 1927, 526: 715: 649: 2558: 2448: 2406: 550: 394: 62: 2278: 1391: 456:
at the end of World War II. Since 1991, the former territory of the voivodeship is now part of sovereign
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Linguistic (mother tongue) and religious structure of the Wilno Voivodeship according to the 1931 census
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This article is about the voivodeship of Poland in the interwar period. For the voivodeship of the
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Maly Rocznik Statystyczny, Warszawa 1939 (Concise Statistical Year-Book of Poland, Warsaw 1939).
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operation, the Polish goals of taking over Vilnius were achieved and the Polish puppet state of
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to the south-west. The landscape was flat and hilly in parts, with several lakes (such as
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was merged with the so-called Wilno Area. In the years 1922–1939 it was divided into 9
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Population in Poland and whether their mother tongue was Polish, according to the
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The Voivodeship was located in the country's northeastern corner, bordering the
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Location of Wilno Voivodeship (red) within the Second Republic of Poland (1938).
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The reconstruction of nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999
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other than Polish and other than Roman Catholic are highlighted with yellow.
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county was the biggest in the whole interwar Poland, bigger than the entire
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Currently the former territory of Wilno Voivodeship is divided between the
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began as a result of conflict between the two countries. In October 1920,
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From 6 April 1922 to 20 January 1926, the territory was known as the
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Linguistic and religious structure of the Wilno Voivodeship in 1931
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Marian Styczniakowski, 14 October 1935 – 4 October 1935 (acting)
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after World War II, a significant part of the Polish population
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Roman Stinzing; Eugeniusz Szczygieł; Henryk Berezowski (2000).
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Olgierd Malinowski, 22 December 1925 – 25 May 1926 (acting)
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and independent Lithuania (from 1940 this was known as the
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as Wilno Voivodeship was split and incorporated into the
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Wilno Voivodeship was created after the territory of the
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was supposed to be created in late 1939, but never was).
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and about religion) are presented in the table below:
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English: Dane spisu powszechnego 1931 - Miasto Wilno
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Index

Wilno Voivodeship (1923–1939)
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Vilnius Voivodeship
Voivodeship
Poland
Coat of arms of Wilno (Vilnius)

Vilnius
Voivodeship
Voivode
Soviet invasion
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powiats
Wilno Land
Vileyka Voblast
Republic of Lithuania
Polish
Voivodeships
Second Polish Republic
Wilno
Vilnius
Poles
Belarusians
Jews
Lithuanians
Wilno Land
invasion of Poland
borders were redrawn
Joseph Stalin

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