Bydgoszcz Department

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Administrative division of the Duchy of Warsaw, 1810-1815. Bydgoszcz Department is purple in the north-west. Podzial Ks Warszawskiego na departamenty.png
Administrative division of the Duchy of Warsaw, 1810–1815. Bydgoszcz Department is purple in the north-west.

Bydgoszcz Department (Polish: Departament bydgoski) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Polish Duchy of Warsaw in years 1806 to 1815. [1]

Its capital city was Bydgoszcz.

Following the Decree of 19 December 1807, [2] the area was further divided into 10 counties (powiats).

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References

  1. Czubaty, Jaroslaw (24 August 2017). The Duchy of Warsaw, 1807-1815: A Napoleonic Outpost in Central Europe. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 40. ISBN   978-1-350-04561-3.
  2. See the Polish Wikipedia Polish article: pl:Podział administracyjny Księstwa Warszawskiego