Bydgoszcz Voivodship

Bydgoszcz Voivodship (2) was unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship.

Capital city: Bydgoszcz
Area:
Statistics (1 January 1992):
Population: inhabitants
Population density: inhabitants/sq.km
Administrative division: communes
Number of cities and towns (urban communes):

Major cities and towns (population 1995):

Bydgoszcz (385,800);
Inowroclaw (79,400);
Chojnice (39,800);
Swiecie (27,000);
Naklo nad Notecia (20,100).

Bydgoszcz Voivodship (1) was unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1946-1975, initialy called the Pomeranian Voivodship, created from the southern part of the pre-war Pomeranian Voivodship, superseded by the voivodships of Bydgoszcz (2), Torun and Wloclawek.

Capital city: Bydgoszcz
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List of counties in 1946:
English county name, Polish county name, capital city

Bydgoszcz City, miasto Bydgoszcz
Torun City, miasto Toruń
Brodnica County, powiat brodnicki, Brodnica
Bydgoszcz County, powiat bydgoski, Bydgoszcz
Chelmno County, powiat chełmiński, Chelmno
Chojnice County, powiat chojnicki, Chojnice
Grudziadz County, powiat grudziądzki, Grudziadz
Inowroclaw County, powiat inowroclawski, Inowroclaw
Lipno County, powiat lipnowski/lipieński?, Lipno
Lubawa County, powiat lubawski, Lubawa
Nieszawa County, powiat nieszawski, Nieszawa
Rypin County, powiat rypiński, Rypin
Sepolno County, powiat sępoleński, Sepolno Krajenskie
Swiecie County, powiat świecki, Swiecie
Szubin County, powiat szubiński, Szubin
Torun County, powiat toruński, Torun
Tuchola County, powiat tucholski, Tuchola
Wabrzezno County, powiat wąbrzeski, Wabrzezno
Wloclawek County, powiat włocławski,
Wyrzysk County, powiat wyrzyski, Wyrzysk

New counties established 1946-1975:

Mogilno County, powiat mogileński, Mogilno, transfered from Poznan Voivodship
Znin County, powiat żniński, Znin, transfered from Poznan Voivodship
Inowroclaw City, miasto Inowrocław, previously part of Inwroclaw County
Wloclawek City, miasto Włoclawek, previously part of Wloclawek County
Aleksandrow County, powiat aleksandrowski, Aleksandrow Kujawski, previously part of Nieszawa County
Radziejow County, powiat radziejowski, Radziejow, previously part of Aleksandrow County
Golub-Dobrzyn County, powiat golubsko-dobrzyński, Golub-Dobrzyn County, previously part of Rypin County

Abolished counties:

Lubawa County, powiat lubawski, Lubawa, transfered to Olsztyn Voivodship
Nieszawa County, powiat nieszawski, Nieszawa, renamed Aleksandrow County