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POLAND: From 1999

Poland 1999-, showing the administrative reforms that took effect January 1, 1999. The number of provinces was reduced and the powiaty were restored. The names in upper-case letters and italics are the names of the new provinces.

Source: Shea, Jonathan D., and William F. Hoffman. In Their Words: A Genealogist's Translation Guide to Polish, German, Latin, and Russian Documents (Volume I: Polish). New Britain, CT: Language & Lineage Press, 2000.

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