Białystok Department

Białystok Department German: Kammerdepartement Bialystok
Department of Kingdom of Prussia
1795–1807
Capital	Białystok
Area
• Coordinates	53°08′N 23°09′E / 53.133°N 23.150°E / 53.133; 23.150Coordinates: 53°08′N 23°09′E / 53.133°N 23.150°E / 53.133; 23.150
History
• Established	1795
• Disestablished	9 July 1807
Preceded by Succeeded by Podlaskie Voivodeship (1513–1795) Belostok Oblast, Russian Empire Łomża Department

The Białystok Department (German: Kammerdepartement Bialystok, Polish:Departament białostocki) was part of the New East Prussia Province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1795 to 1807. It was created out of territory annexed in the Third Partition of Poland and included parts of Podlaskie.

Geography[]

The Białystok Department encompassed territory between East Prussia and the Bug River and Neman river.

New East Prussia (Neuostpreussen) and the Departments of Plozk and Bialystok, 1801–1807.

Administrative Subdivisions[]

The Department consisted of the following Counties

• Bialystok
• Bielsk
• Dombrowa
• Drohiczyn
• Kalwary
• Lomza
• Mariampol
• Surasz
• Wygry

Wikisource has original text related to this article: Treaty of Tilsit, 9 July 1807