Czernihów Voivodeship

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Czernihów Voivodeship
Czernihów Voivodeship

Czernihów Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo Czernihowskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Kingdom of Poland (Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth) from 1635 until the partitions of Poland in 1772/1795. In 1635, Marcin Kalinowski was the first voivode (governor) of the Czernihów Voivodeship.

Voivodeship Governor (Wojewoda) seat:

Voivodes: Marcin Kalinowski (1635-1652)

Administrative divisions:

  • Czernihów County
  • Nowogród County