Gródek Jagielloński district

Location of the Gródek Jagielloński district in the crown land of Galicia and Lodomeria

The district of Gródek Jagielloński (until 1906 the district of Gródek ) 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 , Raion Horodok and Rajon Yavoriv and Rajon Pustomyty ), seat of the district administration was the city Gródek Jagielloński . 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 Rawa Ruska , in the northeast on the district Zhovkva , on the east by the district Lviv , on the south by the district Rudki , the west by the district Mościska and in the northwest on the district Jaworów .

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 Grodek was subordinate to the government area of Lemberg and comprised the following judicial districts:

Grodek Judicial District
Komarno Judicial District
Janow judicial district

After the announcement in 1854, on September 29, 1855 the district office of Gródek (still responsible for administration and jurisdiction) was established within the Lemberg 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 Gródek was formed from the following districts:

Gródek district (with 32 municipalities)
Parts of the Janów district (with 28 municipalities)
Parts of the Kulików District (Ceperów Municipalities, Kukizów Market, Podliski, Remenów, Stroniatyn, Wisłoboki)
Parts of the Jaworów district (Rzeczyczany, Hartfeld and Leśniowice municipalities)
Parts of the Sądowa Wisznia district (Milatyn, Bar, Dobrzany, Putiatycze, Doliniany and Wołczuchy municipalities)
Parts of the Rudki district (Uherce Nezabitowskie municipality)

The Gródek Jagielloński district consisted of 70 parishes and 54 manor areas in the 1910 census and covered an area of 887 km². In 1900 the population was 71,482; in 1910 79,592 people lived here. The majority of the population lived in the area with Ruthenian colloquial language (62%) and the Greek Catholic faith, while Jews made up around 9% of the population.

Localities

In 1910 there were district courts in Gródek Jagielloński and Janów on the territory of the district , to which the following locations were assigned:

Gródek Jagielloński judicial district: