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Leszno Voivodeship (Polish : województwo leszczyńskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 1975 to 1998, [1] superseded by Greater Poland Voivodeship. Its capital city was Leszno.
Greater Poland Voivodeship is a voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. The province is named after the region called Greater Poland or Wielkopolska. The modern province includes most of this historic region, except for some western and northern parts.
A voivodeship or voivodate is the area administered by a voivode (governor) in several countries of central and eastern Europe. Voivodeships have existed since medieval times and the area of extent of voivodeship resembles that of a duchy in western medieval states, much as the title of voivode was equivalent to that of a duke. Other roughly equivalent titles and areas in medieval Eastern Europe included ban and banate.
Poznań Voivodeship was the name of several former administrative regions in Poland, centered on the city of Poznań, although the exact boundaries changed over the years. Poznań Voivodeship was incorporated into the Greater Poland Voivodeship after the Polish local government reforms of 1998.
The Gdańsk Voivodeship was a voivodeship (province) of the Polish People's Republic from 1975 to 1989, and the Third Republic of Poland from 1989 to 1998. Its capital was Gdańsk, and it was centered on the region of Pomerelia. It was established on 1 June 1975, from the parts of the voivodeships of Gdańsk, and Bydgoszcz, and existed until 31 December 1998, when it was incorporated into then-established Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Legnica Voivodeship was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in the years 1975–1998, superseded by Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Its capital city was Legnica.
Leszno is a historic city in western Poland, seat of Leszno County within the Greater Poland Voivodeship. It is the seventh-largest city in the province with an estimated population of 62,200, as of 2021.
Góra County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of 738.11 square kilometres (285.0 sq mi). Its administrative seat is the town of Góra; the only other town in the county is Wąsosz.
Kąkolewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Osieczna, within Leszno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Osieczna, 10 km (6 mi) east of Leszno, and 61 km (38 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań. It was formerly in Leszno Voivodeship (1975–1998).
Poznań Voivodeship 14th century to 1793 was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from the 14th century to the Second Partition of Poland in 1793. It was part of the Greater Poland Province.
Leszno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kartuzy, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Kartuzy and 30 km (19 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Borowna is a settlement in Gmina Wąsosz, Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Czaple is a settlement in Gmina Wąsosz, Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Jawor is a settlement in Gmina Wąsosz, Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Marysin is a settlement in Gmina Wąsosz, Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Sądowel is a settlement in Gmina Wąsosz, Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Stefanów is a settlement in Gmina Wąsosz, Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Unisławice is a settlement in Gmina Wąsosz, Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Zubrza is a settlement in Gmina Wąsosz, Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Leszno railway station is a railway station serving the town of Leszno, in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1856 and is located on the Łódź–Forst (Lausitz) railway, Wrocław–Poznań railway and Leszno–Zbąszyń railway. The train services are operated by PKP, Polregio and Koleje Wielkopolskie.
Kościan railway station is a railway station serving the town of Kościan, in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1856 and is located on the Wrocław–Poznań railway. The train services are operated by PKP and Przewozy Regionalne.
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