Podlaskie Voivodeship
Podlaskie Voivodeship is a Voivodeship (province) of Poland. The capital and largest city is Białystok. The province was created on 1 January 1999.
Województwo podlaskie | |
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Coordinates (Białystok): 53°7′N 23°10′E / 53.117°N 23.167°ECoordinates: 53°7′N 23°10′E / 53.117°N 23.167°E | |
Country | Poland |
Capital | Białystok |
Counties | 3 cities, 14 land counties*
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Government | |
• Type | Voivodeship |
• Body | Podlaskie Regional Assembly |
Area | |
• Total | 20,180 km2 (7,790 sq mi) |
Population (30-06-2014) | |
• Total | 1,193,348 |
• Density | 59.135/km2 (153.16/sq mi) |
• Urban | 712,675 |
• Rural | 484,935 |
ISO 3166 code | PL-20 |
Vehicle registration | B |
Website | bialystok.uw.gov.pl |
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Białowieża Forest and Knyszyń Forest are in Podlaskie.
Podlaskie Voivodeship Media
St. Michael Church in Łomża
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Bielsk Podlaski
Co-cathedral of St. Alexander in Suwałki
Buchholtz Palace in Supraśl