Łańcut district

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Location of the Łańcut district in the crown land of Galicia and Lodomeria

The Łańcut district was a political district in the crown land of Galicia and Lodomeria . Its territory covered parts of western Galicia in present-day Poland ( Powiat Łańcut ), the seat of the district administration was the market Łańcut . After the First World War , Austria had to cede the entire district to Poland, here large parts can be found today in the Powiat Łańcucki .

It bordered in the north on the Russian Empire , in the east on the Jaroslau district , in the southeast on the Przeworsk district , in the southwest on the Rzeszów district , in the west on the Kolbuszowa district and in the northwest on the Nisko district .

history

A forerunner of the later district (administrative and judicial authority at the same time) was created at the end of 1850, the district administration Łańcut was subordinate to the government area of ​​Kraków and comprised the following judicial districts:

  • Łańcut judicial district
  • Sokołow judicial district

After the announcement in 1854, on September 29, 1855, the District Office Łańcut (still responsible for administration and jurisdiction) was established within the Rzeszów District.

After the district offices were abolished at the end of October 1865 and their competencies were transferred to the district offices , the division of the country into two administrative areas was also abolished after the Austro-Hungarian Compromise in 1867. In addition, in the course of the separation of the political from the judicial administration, separate administrative and judicial authorities were created. While the judicial division remained largely unaffected, municipalities of several judicial districts were combined into administrative districts.

The new political district Łańcut was formed from the following districts:

On November 1, 1899, the Przeworsk judicial district was spun off from the political district and incorporated into an independent Przeworsk district.

The district Łańcut consisted of 66 parishes and 51 manor areas in the 1910 census and covered an area of ​​865 km². In 1900 the population had still comprised 92,691 people, in 1910 93,532 people lived here. The majority of the population lived in the area with a Polish slang (96%) and Roman Catholic beliefs, Jews made up around 7% of the population ( shtetl : Grodzisko Miasteczko , Żołynia Miasteczko ).

Localities

In 1900 there were district courts in Łańcut and Leżajsk on the territory of the district , to which the following locations were assigned:

Łańcut judicial district (39 municipalities):

Leżajsk judicial district (33 municipalities):

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reichsgesetzblatt of October 8, 1850, No. 383, page 1741
  2. ^ Reichsgesetzblatt of April 24, 1854, No. 111, page 401
  3. Reichsgesetzblatt of July 4, 1855, No. 118, page 521
  4. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Austrian Empire 1865, XXVI. Piece, No. 92: "Ordinance of the State Ministry of September 23, 1865, on the repeal of the district authorities in Galicia"
  5. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XVII. Piece, No. 44. "Act of May 19, 1868 on the establishment of political administrative authorities in the kingdoms ..."
  6. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1867, XVII. Piece, No. 37: "Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice of February 15, 1867, on the establishment of purely district courts in Eastern Galicia"
  7. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Year 1867, IX. Piece, No. 17: "Ordinance of the State Ministry of January 23, 1867"
  8. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1899, LXXIX. Piece, No. 199: "Announcement of the Ministry of the Interior of October 10, 1899"
  9. ^ The results of the census of December 31, 1910 in the kingdoms and countries represented in the Imperial Council - the summary results of the census. With 6 cartograms - Table I.
  10. ^ The results of the census of December 31, 1910 in the kingdoms and countries represented in the Imperial Council - the summary results of the census. With 6 cartograms - Table II.
  11. ^ The results of the census of December 31, 1910 in the kingdoms and countries represented in the Imperial Council - the summary results of the census. With 6 cartograms - Table III.
  12. Ludwig Patryn (Ed.): Community encyclopedia of the kingdoms and countries represented in the Reichsrat, edited on the basis of the results of the census of December 31, 1900, XII. Galicia . Vienna 1907 ( online ).

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