Podlaskie Voivodeship

voivodeship of Poland
AdministrativeArea voivodeship_of_poland Q54177
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Summary

Podlaskie Voivodeship is a voivodeship of Poland[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of voivodeship of poland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,329 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Poland[3]
  • Country: Poland[4]
  • Head of government: Jacek Brzozowski[5]
  • Capital: Białystok[6]
  • Shares border with: Lublin Voivodeship[7], Masovian Voivodeship[8], Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship[9], Brest Region[10], Grodno Region[11], Alytus County[12], Marijampolė County[13], Kaliningrad Oblast[14]
  • Named after: Podlachia[15]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Łomża[16], Suwałki[17], Białystok[18], Białystok County[19], Bielsk County[20], Augustów County[21], Kolno County[22], Łomża County[23], Grajewo County[24], Hajnówka County[25], Zambrów County[26], Mońki County[27], Sejny County[28], Sokółka County[29]
  • Flag: flag of Podlaskie Voivodeship[30]
  • Legislative body: Podlaskie Regional Assembly[31]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Podlaskie Voivodeship[32]
  • Commons category: Podlaskie Voivodeship[33]
  • Licence plate code: B[34]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[35]
  • Inception: 1999[36]
  • Official website: https://www.podlaskie.eu/[37]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Podlaskie Voivodeship[38]
  • Commons gallery: Województwo podlaskie[39]
  • Population: 1,193,348[40]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Podlaskie Voivodeship[41]
  • Office held by head of government: Voivodes of Podlaskie Voivodeship[42]
  • Topic has template: Šablona:Podleské vojvodství[43]
  • Official name: Województwo podlaskie[44]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Podlaskie Voivodeship[45]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Podlaskie Voivodeship[46]
  • Native label: Województwo podlaskie[47]

Body

Physical Characteristics

Podlaskie Voivodeship covers an area of 20180.0 km²[48].

Why It Matters

Podlaskie Voivodeship has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . gov.pl. gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 103
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'an', 'ar', 'ast', 'azb', 'ban', 'bar', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bs', 'ca
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Govdirectory
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 11w ago · FearlessSeamus · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Linkedin company or organization id → podlaskie
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Linkedin company or organization id: podlaskie"
  3. 12w ago · FearlessSeamus · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Legislative body → Podlaskie Regional Assembly
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Legislative body: Podlaskie Regional Assembly"
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