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Administrative district of the Second Polish Republic From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Podolian District[lower-alpha 1] was a district of the Civil Administration of the Lands of Volhynia and Podolian Front that was under the control of Second Polish Republic. It existed from 17 January 1920[1] until summer 1920 when it was conquered by the Ukrainian SSR during the Polish–Soviet War. Its seat was located in Kamianets-Podilskyi.
Podolian District Okręg podolski (Polish) | |||||||||
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District of Civil Administration of the Lands of Volhynia and Podolian Front | |||||||||
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![]() Location within Civil Administration of the Lands of Volhynia and Podolian Front | |||||||||
Capital | Kamianets-Podilskyi | ||||||||
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• Formation of Podolian District | 17 January 1920 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1920 | ||||||||
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• Civil administration | ![]() | ||||||||
Political subdivisions | 4 counties (until 15 May 1920) 5 counties (from 15 May 1920) | ||||||||
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It was formed on 17 January 1920 with the establishment of the Civil Administration of the Eastern Lands, a civil authority controlled by the Second Polish Republic during the Polish–Soviet War.[1] Its seat was located in Kamianets-Podilskyi. The region was governed by the Chief of District.[2]
Upon its creation, it was subdivided into counties: Kamieniec, Płoskirów, Uszyca and Latyczów. On 15 May 1920, Starokonstantynów County was transferred from Volhynian to Podolian District.[3]
The territory was conquered in the summer of 1920 by the Ukrainian SSR.
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