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Lublin Voivodship (, of eastern Poland . It was created January 1 , 1999 , out of the former Lublin (2), Chełm , Zamość , Biała Podlaska and partly Tarnobrzeg and Siedlce voivodships, pursuant to the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. The voivodship's name recalls the region's traditional name and its largest city, Lublin . Lublin Voivodship is the poorest (NUTS-2) region of the European Union. It borders on Podlasie , Mazowsze , Świętokrzyskie and Podkarpaty voivodships and Ukraine and Belarus to the east. Its population as of 2002 was 2,199,100. Its area is 25,114 km&2. ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION 24 Powiats (counties) (4 city powiats + 20 land powiats) City powiats Land powiats
Most popular Surnames in the region # Wójcik : 12,937 # Mazurek : 9,644 # Mazur : 8,019 PREVIOUS LUBLIN VOIVODSHIPS Lublin Voivodship 15th Century – 1795 '''Lublin Voivodship created in the 1474 out of parts of Sandomierz Voivodship and lasting till the Partitions Of Poland in 1795 . It was part of Lesser Poland province. Voivodship Governor ( Wojewoda ) seat:
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Lublin Voivodship 1921 – 1939 Lublin Voivodship 1921 – 1939 (, 1921 – 1939 . Lublin Voivodship 1945 – 1975 Lublin Voivodship 1945 – 1975 ( between 1945 and 1975 . It was superseded by Lublin Voivodship 1975 – 1998, Chełm , Zamość , Biała Podlaska , Tarnobrzeg and Siedlce voivodships. Lublin Voivodship 1975 – 1998 Lublin Voivodship 1975–1998 (, 1975 – 1998 , superseded by the current Lublin Voivodship. Capital city: Lublin Major cities and towns: (population in 1995):
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