Volhynian Voivodeship
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Volhynian Voivodeship was an interwar administrative region of the Second Polish Republic in eastern Poland, encompassing a historically multiethnic area that is now largely part of western Ukraine.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division of Poland
→
voivodeship → |
| administrativeCenter | Łuck → |
| administrativeLevel | first-level division of Poland → |
| administrativeSubdivisionType | powiats (counties) → |
| borderedBy |
Lublin Voivodeship
NERFINISHED
→
Lwów Voivodeship NERFINISHED → Polesie Voivodeship NERFINISHED → Soviet Union → |
| borderRegionOf |
Kresy
→
surface form: "Poland–Soviet Union border"
|
| capital |
Lutsk
→
Łuck → |
| country | Second Polish Republic → |
| demographicCharacteristic | predominantly rural population → |
| dissolutionCause |
Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
→
surface form: "Soviet and German occupation of Poland"
invasion of Poland in 1939 → |
| endTime | 1939 → |
| ethnicComposition |
Czechs
→
Germans → Jews → Poles → Ukrainians → |
| governmentType | civil administration of voivode → |
| historicalEventContext |
Second Polish Republic eastern policy
→
Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland →
surface form: "Soviet–Polish borderlands"
|
| historicalPeriod | interwar Poland → |
| historicalSignificance |
example of interwar Polish eastern voivodeships
→
site of Polish–Ukrainian ethnic tensions → |
| historicalStatus | multiethnic borderland region → |
| languageUsedInAdministration | Polish → |
| locatedInEasternPartOf |
Second Polish Republic
→
surface form: "Poland (interwar)"
|
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Volhynia → |
| locatedInPresentDay | Ukraine → |
| locatedInTime | interwar period → |
| nowMostlyIn | Volyn Oblast → |
| nowPartlyIn |
Rivne Oblast
→
Ternopil Oblast → |
| partOf | Second Polish Republic → |
| polishName | Województwo wołyńskie NERFINISHED → |
| predecessorEntity | territories of former Russian Empire in Volhynia → |
| religiousCommunities |
Greek Catholics
→
Jews → Eastern Orthodox Christianity →
surface form: "Orthodox Christians"
Roman Catholicism →
surface form: "Roman Catholics"
|
| startTime | 1921 → |
| successorTerritory |
Soviet Ukraine
→
surface form: "Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic"
modern Ukraine → |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.