Wilno County, Wilno Land

Wilno County
County of Central Lithuania and Wilno Land
1920–1921 (de facto) 1920–1923/1924 (de jure)
Location within Wilno Land
Capital	Vilnius
History
• Type	County
History
• Formation of Republic of Central Lithuania	13 December 1920
• Informal unification with	1921
• Formal transformation into	1923/1924
Contained within
• Country	Central Lithuania (de facto 1920–1921, de jure 1920–1922) Second Polish Republic (de jure 1922–1923/1924)
• District	Wilno Land (de jure 1922–1923/1924)
Preceded by Succeeded by Vilensky Uyezd Vilnius

Wilno County^[a] was a county with capital in located in the Republic of Central Lithuania, and later de facto in Wilno Land, Second Polish Republic. Between 1920 and 1922 it was a county in Republic of Central Lithuania, established in place of former Vilensky Uyezd, Vilna Governorate. In 1922, following the incorporation of Central Lithuania into Poland, the county become a part of then established Wilno Land. In 1921, the county had informally united with , and between 1923 and 1924 they had been formally transformed into .^[1] In 1921, from the county was separated city of , that was reformed into a separate county.^[2]

Administration division[]

Urban municipalities[]

• Vilnius (1920–1921)
• Nowa Wilejka

Rular municipalities[]

See also[]

• Vilnius District Municipality

Notes[]

References[]

Bibliography[]

• Zeszyt VII. Spis ludności na terenach administrowanych przez Zarząd Cywilny Ziem Wschodnich (grudzień 1919). Lviv/Warsaw. Książnica Polska T-wa Naucz. Szkół Wyższych. 1920, p. 50, series: Prace geograficzne wydawane by Eugenjusz Romer.
• Zarząd Cywilny Ziem Wschodnich (19 lutego 1919 – 9 września 1920) by Joanna Gierowska-Kałłaur, 1st eddition. Warsaw. Wydawnictwo Neriton. Instytut Historii PAN. 2003. p. 447. ISBN 83-88973-60-6.