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Województwo Pomorskie (Poland)

LC control no.n 82001815
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingWojewództwo Pomorskie (Poland)
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Geographic subdivision usagePoland--Województwo Pomorskie
Variant(s)Pomerania (Poland : Province)
Pomorze (Poland : Voivodeship)
Pomeranian Voivodeship (Poland)
Pòmòrsczé wòjewództwò (Poland)
Pomorskie Region (Poland)
See alsoGdańsk (Poland : Voivodeship)
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Elbląg (Poland : Voivodeship)
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Słupsk (Poland : Voivodeship)
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Other standard no.127857969
Q54180
7024115
3337496
Beginning date1999-01-01
Associated countryPoland
LocatedGdańsk (Poland)
Found inSudziński, R. Organizacja i funkcjonowanie rad narodowych w Województwie Pomorskim 1945-1950, 1981: t.p. (... Województwie Pomorskim)
BGN, 12/7/81 (Województwo Pomorskie, long form; Pomorze, short form, 53°00ʹN, 19°00ʹE)
Wikipedia viewed 12/16/14 (Name changed to Województwo Pomorskie in 1998)
GNS, 14 April 2023 (Pomorskie (Approved, Unique Name Identifier: 13515873); Województwo Pomorskie (Approved, Unique Name Identifier: 9007888); variant: Pomeranian Voivodeship; generic: Województwo; country: Poland; feature designation: first-order administrative division; feature class: administrative regions; latitude (DMS): 54:15:00 [54° 15ʹ 00ʺ N]; longitude (DMS): 18:00:00 [018° 00ʹ 00ʺ E]; latitude (DD): 54.25 [N]; longitude (DD): 18 [E]; Unique Feature Identifier: 9007888)
Wikipedia, 14 April 2023 (Pomeranian Voivodeship; also Pomorskie Region, or Pomerania Province (Polish: Województwo pomorskie; Kashubian: Pòmòrsczé wòjewództwò; a voivodeship, or province, in northwestern Poland; provincial capital: Gdańsk; established on January 1, 1999, out of the former voivodeships of Gdańsk, Elbląg and Słupsk; bordered by West Pomeranian Voivodeship to the west, Greater Poland and Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeships to the south, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship to the east, and the Baltic Sea to the north; also shares a short land border with Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast), on Vistula Spit; comprises most of Pomerelia (the easternmost part of historical Pomerania), as well as an area east of the Vistula River; contains 7 cities and 35 towns; divided into 20 counties (powiats); coordinates: DMS: 54° 11ʹ 43ʺ N, 18° 0ʹ 59ʺ E; decimal: 54.195278, 18.016389)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomeranian_Voivodeship>
Wikipedia (Polish), 14 April 2023 (Województwo pomorskie)
   <https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wojew%C3%B3dztwo_pomorskie>
Wikidata, 14 April 2023 (Pomeranian Voivodeship (Q54180); also known as: województwo pomorskie, Pomerania Province, Pomerania Region; description: voivodeship of Poland)
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