Warsaw Praga County

The Warsaw Praga County was a county of the Capital City of Warsaw, a voivodeship of the Second Polish Republic. It existed from 24 August 1928 to 1939.

History It was established on 24 August 1928, from the part of the Warsaw County, as one of the counties of the Capital City of Warsaw, that functioned as the voivodeship of the Second Polish Republic.Rozporządzenie Rady Ministrów z dnia 5 lipca 1928 r. o organizacji i zakresie działania władz administracji ogólnej na obszarze miasta stołecznego Warszawy. In: Journal of Laws of 1928, no. 72, position 647. The county ceased to exist in 1939, following the Invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany, and subsequent occupation of the county. As such, it was incorporated into then reestablished Warsaw County. In 1931, it had 176 100 inhabitants, and in 1939, it had an area of 43 km2.Drugi Powszechny Spis Ludności z dn. 9.XII 1931 r. Mieszkania i gospodarstwa domowe. Ludność, Główny Urząd Statystyczny, 1938, p. 1.

See also Praga

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