Drohobycz district

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

The Drohobycz district was a political district in the crown land of Galicia and Lodomeria . Its territory included parts of eastern Galicia in today's Western Ukraine ( Lviv Oblast , Drohobych Raion , Skole district , Mykolaiv Raion and Turka Raion ), seat of the district administration was the city of Drohobych . After the First World War , Austria had to cede the entire district to Poland .

It bordered on the north by the district Sambor , in the northeast on the district Rudki , on the east by the district Żydaczów , in the southeast of the district Stryj , the south by the district Skole , on the southwest by the district Turka and in the west to the district Stary Sambor .

history

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

  • Judicial District Drohobycz Section I.
  • Judicial District Drohobycz Section II.
  • Medenice judicial district
  • Podbusz judicial district

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

The Drohobycz district consisted of 79 municipalities and 70 manor areas at the 1910 census and covered an area of ​​1,456 km². In 1900 the population had still comprised 134,056 people, in 1910 171,687 people lived here. The majority of the population lived in the area with Ruthenian colloquial language (60%) and the Greek-Catholic faith, while Jews made up around 17% of the population.

Localities

In 1910 there were district courts in Drohobycz, Medenice and Podbuż , and the following locations were assigned to them:

Drohobycz judicial district:

Medenice judicial district:

Podbuż 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 directory of the local parishes and towns in Austria according to the results of the census of December 31, 1910, page 333

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