Brzeżany district

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

The district of Brzeżany (until the 1880s also with the German name of the district of Brzeżan ) was a political district in the crown land of Galicia and Lodomeria . Its territory included parts of eastern Galicia in today's Western Ukraine ( Oblast Ternopil , Raion Berezhany and Rajon Kosowa ), seat of the district administration was the city Brzezany . In November 1918, after the collapse of the Danube Monarchy at the end of World War I, the district was briefly part of the West Ukrainian People's Republic .

It bordered on the north by the district Zborów , in the northeast and east by the district Tarnopol , on the south by the district Podhajce , in the southwest of the district Rohatyn and in the northwest on the district Przemyślany .

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 Brzeżan was subordinate to the government area of ​​Stanislau and included the following judicial districts:

  • Brzeżan judicial district
  • Kozowa Judicial District

After the announcement in 1854, the Brzeżan District Office was established on September 29, 1855 (still responsible for administration and jurisdiction) within the Brzeżan 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 Brzeżan was formed from the following districts:

The Brzeżany district consisted of 78 parishes and 66 manor areas at the 1910 census and covered an area of ​​1155 km². In 1900 the population was 94,589, in 1910 104,810 people lived here. The majority of the population lived in the area with Ruthenian colloquial language (59%) and the Greek Catholic faith, with Jews making up around 10% of the population.

Localities

In 1910 there were district courts in Brzeżany and Kozowa on the territory of the district , to which the following locations were assigned:

Brzeżany judicial district:

Kozowa Judicial District:

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. ^ 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.
  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 II.
  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 III.
  11. ↑ General list of local communities and localities in Austria based on the results of the census of December 31, 1910, page 324

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