List of presidents of Warsaw

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President of Warsaw is the head of the capital of Poland and counterpart of a mayor in smaller Polish and foreign cities.

Following the Warsaw Act (Ustawa warszawska) of October 27, 2002, the President of Warsaw carries over most of the executive duties in the city. His or her prerogative is, among others, governing the city-owned property that still constitutes a major part of the city.

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[edit] Before 1792

[edit] 1792 - 1795

[edit] Prussian occupation (1795-1806)

[edit] Duchy of Warsaw (1807-1815)

[edit] Congress Poland (1816-1915)

Sokrates Starynkiewicz19th President of Warsaw (1875-1892)
Sokrates Starynkiewicz
19th President of Warsaw (1875-1892)

[edit] World War I and German occupation (1916/1917)

[edit] Republic of Poland (1918-1939)

[edit] General Government (1939-1944)

[edit] People's Republic of Poland (1945-1989)

Between 1950 and 1973 the highest representative of the government in Warsaw was named the "Head of the Municipal Branch of the National Council" (Przewodniczący Prezydium Miejskiej Rady Narodowej)

[edit] Republic of Poland (since 1990)

Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz President of Warsaw
Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz President of Warsaw
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