NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Chelm Voivodship

Polish: wojew�dztwo chełmskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Lublin Voivodship.

Capital city: Chelm

Major cities and towns: (population in 1995):

Chelm (69,100);
Krasnystaw (20,600).

See also:

Voivodships of Poland

Categories: Polish historical voivodships (1975-1998)

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Station Information - Lublin Voivodship (230 words)
	Lublin Voivodship (in Polish województwo lubelskie) is an administrative and local government region or voivodship in the eastern part of Poland.
	It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Lublin (2), Chelm, Zamosc, Biala Podlaska and partly Tarnobrzeg and Siedlce voivodships as a result of Local Government Reogranization Act of 1998.
	Lublin Voivodship (5) (Latin: Palatinatus Lublinensis, Polish: województwo lubelskie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in the Kingdom of Poland created in 16th century out of parts of Sandomierz Voivodship till the partitions of Poland in 1772.

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