Conventional Long Name: | Podolian District |
Common Name: | Podolia |
Native Name: | Okręg podolski (Polish) |
Nation: | Civil Administration of the Lands of Volhynia and Podolian Front |
Subdivision: | District |
Event Start: | Formation of Podolian District |
Date Start: | 17 January |
Year Start: | 1920 |
Event2: | Conquest by the Ukrainian SSR |
Year End: | 1920 |
P1: | Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic |
Flag P1: | Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1919-1929).svg |
S1: | Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic |
Flag S1: | Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1919-1929).svg |
Image Map Caption: | Location within Civil Administration of the Lands of Volhynia and Podolian Front |
Capital: | Kamianets-Podilskyi |
Political Subdiv: | 4 counties (until 15 May 1920) 5 counties (from 15 May 1920) |
Membership Title1: | Civil administration |
Membership1: | Civil Administration of the Lands of Volhynia and Podolian Front |
Podolian District was a district of the Civil Administration of the Lands of Volhynia and Podolian Front that was under the control of Second Polish Republic. It existed from 17 January 1920[1] until summer 1920 when it was conquered by the Ukrainian SSR during the Polish–Soviet War. Its seat was located in Kamianets-Podilskyi.
It was formed on 17 January 1920 with the establishment of the Civil Administration of the Eastern Lands, a civil authority controlled by the Second Polish Republic during the Polish–Soviet War.[1] Its seat was located in Kamianets-Podilskyi. The region was governed by the Chief of District.[2]
Upon its creation, it was subdivided into counties: Kamieniec, Płoskirów, Uszyca and Latyczów. On 15 May 1920, Starokonstantynów County was transferred from Volhynian to Podolian District.[3]
The territory was conquered in the summer of 1920 by the Ukrainian SSR.