Podlachian Governorate

Podlasie Governorate (Russian: Подляcская губерния; Polish: Gubernia podlaska) was an administrative unit (a governorate) of the Kingdom of Poland.

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It was created in 1837 from the Podlasie Voivodeship; its capital was in Siedlce. In 1844 it was merged into a larger Lublin Governorate; in 1867 it was recreated as the Siedlce Governorate.

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