Polotsk Voivodeship

Polotsk Voivodeship
Województwo połockie
Palatinatus Polocensis
Voivodeship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, later Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
1504–1793
Coat of arms of Polatsk
Coat of arms

Połock Voivodeship in red. Voivodeship's borders did not change since the Union of Lublin.

Połock Voivodeship in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
CapitalPołock
Area 
• 
21,800 km2 (8,400 sq mi)
History 
• Established
1504
1793
Political subdivisionsnone
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Principality of Polotsk
Russian Empire
Today part ofBelarus
Russia

Polotsk or Połock Voivodeship (Latin: Palatinatus Polocensis; Lithuanian: Polocko vaivadija; Polish: Województwo połockie, Belarusian: Полацкае ваяводства) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (Grand Duchy of Lithuania) since the 15th century until the partitions of Poland in 1793.


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