Lviv district

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

The Lemberg District (Land District ) was a political district in the crown land of Galicia and Lodomeria . Its territory comprised parts of eastern Galicia in what is now western Ukraine ( Lviv Oblast , Pustomyty Raion and parts of Shovkwa Raion , Kamjanka-Buska Raion , Jaworiw Raion and Mykolaiv Raion ), the seat of the district administration was the city of Lviv . After the First World War , Austria had to cede the entire district to Poland .

It bordered on the north by the district Zhovkva , in the northeast on the district Kamionka Strumiłowa , on the east by the district Przemyślany , in the southeast of the district Bóbrka , the south by the district Żydaczów , on the southwest by the County Rudki and in the west to the district Gródek Jagielloński . The city of Lviv was completely enclosed by the district area, but formed a district town with its own status.

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

  • Judicial district Lviv surroundings
  • Kulików judicial district
  • Winniki Judicial District
  • Szczerzec judicial district

After the announcement in 1854, on September 29, 1855 the Lemberg District Office (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 Lviv was formed from the following districts:

The district of Lemberg consisted of 135 municipalities and 120 manor areas at the 1910 census and covered an area of ​​1292 km². In 1900 the population was still 128,023, in 1910 161,580 people lived here. The majority of the people living in the area spoke Polish (61%) and had a Greek-Catholic faith, while Jews made up around 9% of the population.

Localities

In 1910 there were district courts in Lemberg, Szczerzec and Winniki , and the following locations were assigned to these:

Judicial district Lviv surroundings:

Szczerzec judicial district:

Winniki 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 349 ff.

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