Lodz voivodship (1999-) (Polish województwo łódzkie, an administrative and local government region in central Poland created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Lodz (2), Sieradz, Piotrkow Trybunalski, Skierniewice and partly Plock voivodships as a result of Local Government Reogranization Act of 1998. The voivodship's name recalls the region's biggest city name.
Administrative division:
Lodz Voivodship (2) (Polish: województwo łódzkie) also Lodz Metropolitan Voivodship (województwo miejskie łódzkie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Lodz Voivodship (1). President of the Lodz City was also the voivodship governor.
Capital city: Lodz
Major cities and towns: (population in 1995):
Lodz Voivodship (2) (Polish: województwo łódzkie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1945-1975. City of Lodz was excluded as a separate City Voivodship.
Superseded by Lodz (2), Sieradz, Piotrkow Trybunalski, Skierniewice and partly Plock
Capital city: Lodz
1) Administrative region of (1918-1939).
Lodz Voivodship (4) (Polish: województwo łódzkie) - a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland (Second Polish Republic) in years 1921-1939. In 1938 some western counties were ceded to Greater Poland Voivodship.
Capital city: Lodz
Voivodships of Poland:
Greater Poland Voivodship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship | Lesser Poland Voivodship | Lodz Voivodship | Lower Silesian Voivodship | Lublin Voivodship | Lubusz Voivodship | Masovian Voivodship | Opole Voivodship | Subcarpathian Voivodship | Podlasie Voivodship | Pomeranian Voivodship | Swietokrzyskie Voivodship | Silesian Voivodship | Warmian-Masurian Voivodship | West Pomeranian Voivodship