Gniezno Voivodeship

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Gniezno Voivodeship
Palatinatus Gnesnensis
Województwo gnieźnieńskie
Voivodeship of Poland¹
1768–1793
Coat of arms of Gniezno
Coat of arms
GnieźnieńskieIRP.PNG
Gniezno Voivodeship in
the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1768.
CapitalGniezno
Area 
• 
7,660 km2 (2,960 sq mi)
History
History 
• Partitioned from
   Kalisz Voivodeship
1768
• Split off
   Netze District
1772
• Annexed by Prussia
25 September 1793
Political subdivisionsCounties: 3
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kalisz Voivodeship Kalisz Voivodeship (1314–1793)
South Prussia
¹ Voivodeship of the Kingdom of Poland in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Voivodeship of Grand Duchy of Lithuania before 1569.

Gniezno Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo Gnieźnieńskie, Latin: Palatinatus Gnesnensis) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland for a short time from 1768, when it was cut from the Kalisz Voivodeship, to the Second Partition of Poland in 1793. It was part of Greater Polish prowincja.

Greater Poland general governor () seat:

Voivodeship governor (wojewoda) seat:

General council () for the Greater Poland seat:

Administrative division:

Neighbouring Voivodeships:

Coordinates: 52°32′05″N 17°35′50″E / 52.534653°N 17.597253°E / 52.534653; 17.597253

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