Bełz Voivodeship

Bełz Voivodeship

Bełz Voivodeship (Polish: "Województwo Bełskie", Latin: "Palatinatus Belzensis") was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 14th century to the partitions of Poland in 1772–1795. Together with the Ruthenian Voivodeship it was part of Red Ruthenia province.

Municipal government

Voivodeship Governor (Wojewoda) seat:
* Bełz

Regional council (sejmik generalny) for all Ruthenian lands:
* Sądowa Wisznia

Regional council (sejmik poselski i deputacki) seats:
* Bełz

Administrative division:

* Belz County, (Powiat Bełzski), Bełz
* Grabowiec County, (Powiat Grabowiecki), Grabowiec
* Horodło County, (Powiat Horodelski), Horodło
* Lubaczów County, (Powiat Lubaczowski), Lubaczów
* Busk Land, (Ziemia Buska), Busk

Voivodes

* Rafał Leszczyński (1579-1636) (1619-1636)
* Jakub Sobieski (since 1638)
* Adam Mikołaj Sieniawski (from 1692 to 1710)
* Stanisław Mateusz Rzewuski (since 1726)

Neighbouring Voivodeships and regions:

* Ruthenian Voivodeship
* Wolhynian Voivodeship
* Lublin Voivodeship


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