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Masovian Voivodeship

Województwo mazowieckie
Voivodeship
Flag of Masovian Voivodeship
Flag
 Coat of arms of Masovian Voivodeship
Coat of arms
Location within Poland
Location within Poland
Division into counties
Division into counties
Country  Poland
Capital Warsaw
Counties
5 cities, 37 land counties
Ostrołęka
Płock
Radom
Siedlce
Warsaw
Białobrzegi County
Ciechanów County
Garwolin County
Gostynin County
Grodzisk Mazowiecki County
Grójec County
Kozienice County
Legionowo County
Lipsko County
Łosice County
Maków County
Mińsk County
Mława County
Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki County
Ostrołęka County
Ostrów Mazowiecka County
Otwock County
Piaseczno County
Płock County
Płońsk County
Pruszków County
Przasnysz County
Przysucha County
Pułtusk County
Radom County
Siedlce County
Sierpc County
Sochaczew County
Sokołów County
Szydłowiec County
Warsaw West County
Węgrów County
Wołomin County
Wyszków County
Żuromin County
Zwoleń County
Żyrardów County
Area
 • Total 35,579 km2 (13,737 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total 5,164,612
 • Density 145.1590/km2 (375.960/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,343,231
 • Rural
1,821,381
Car plates W
Website http://www.mazovia.pl/
  • further divided into 314 gminas

Masovian Voivodeship is one of the 16 Voivodeships of Poland. It can be found in the east-central part of Poland. It is mostly in the historical land Masovia. The capital of the Voivodeship is Warsaw.

The province was created on January 1, 1999. Kampinos National Park is in the province.


Images for kids

  • Masovian Voivodship rural density 12-2006

    Population density by gmina (at 2007-01-01)

  • Poland Kampinos Alces alces 1

    A moose in the Kampinos National Park (a UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve)

  • 316B-002 (6), Żmigród, 2015-12-05

    Koleje Mazowieckie (Masovian Railways)

  • Płock, kostel II

    Płock Cathedral, burial site of Polish monarchs

  • 2017-05-27 Plac Zamkowy w Warszawie 2

    Warsaw Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • Zamek w Liwie 11

    Liw Castle

  • Radom.Zespół klasztorny bernardynów 01

    Saint Catherine of Alexandria church in Radom

  • Pałac, Otwock Wielki

    Palace in Otwock Wielki

  • Ratusz w Szydłowcu 01 ssj 20070915

    Szydłowiec Town Hall

  • Pałac Króla Jana III Sobieskiego w Wilanowie 14

    Wilanów Palace in Warsaw

  • Warszawa, ul. Freta 16 20170516 002

    Łyszkiewicz Apartment in Warsaw, birthplace of Marie Curie, presently a museum of the Nobel Prize winner

  • Żelazowa Wola - dworek

    Birthplace of Frédéric Chopin in Żelazowa Wola, presently a museum of the composer

  • Część ogólnodostępnych koszar

    Modlin Fortress

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Voivodato de Mazovia para niños

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