Płock Voivodeship

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Płock Voivodeship (Polish: województwo płockie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 1975 to 1998 and earlier from the 15th century till 1795. The more recent one was superseded by Łódź Voivodeship and Masovian Voivodeship.

Its capital city was Płock.

Major cities and towns: (population in 1995):

• Płock (126,900);
• Kutno (51,000);
• Gostynin (20,200).

Contents 1 Plock Voivodeship (15th century-1795) 1.1 Municipal government 1.2 Administrative division 1.3 Voivodes

[edit] Plock Voivodeship (15th century-1795)

Płock Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo Płockie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Kingdom of Poland from the 15th century till the partitions of Poland in 1795. Together with the Rawa Voivodeship and Masovian Voivodeship it formed the province of Mazovia.

[edit] Municipal government

Voivodeship Governor (Wojewoda) seat:

• Płock

[edit] Administrative division

[edit] Voivodes

• Stanisław Krasiński (since 1600)
• Jan Stanisław Karnkowski (1617-1647)
• Jan Kazimierz Krasinski (since 1650)
• Jan Dobrogost Krasinski (since 1688)

See also:

• Voivodeships of Poland