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The Zielona Góra Voivodeship was a voivodeship (province) of the Polish People's Republic from 1975 to 1989, and the Third Republic of Poland from 1989 to 1998. Its capital was Zielona Góra, and it was centered on the southern Lubusz Land, in west-centre part of the county. It was established on 1 June 1975, from the part of the Zielona Góra Voivodeship, and existed until 31 December 1998, when it was incorporated into then-established Lubusz and Greater Poland Voivodeships.

History

The Zielona Góra was established on 1 June 1975, as part of the administrative reform, and was one of the voivodeships (provinces) of the Polish People's Republic. It was formed from the part of the territory of the Zielona Góra Voivodeship. Its capital was located in the city of Zielona Góra. In 1997, the voivodeship had a population of 677 800,

From 1990 to 1998, it was additionally divided into six district offices, each comprising several municipalities.

Demographics

Population

{| class="wikitable"

! Year

! Population

|-

|1975

|580 000

|-

|1980

|609 200

|-

|1985

|646 000

|-

|1990

|658 700

|-

|1995

|660 000

|-

|1997

Leaders

The leader of the administrative division was the voivode. Those were:

  • 1975–1980: Jan Lembas;
  • 1980–1982: Zbigniew Cyganik;
  • 1982–1984: Walerian Mikołajczak;
  • 1984–1990: Zbyszko Piwoński;
  • 1990–1993: Jarosław Barańczak;
  • 1993–1997: Marian Eckert;
  • 1997–1998: Marian Miłek.

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