Administrative Structure of the Szczuczyn Powiat

The following parishes were part of the Szczuczyn Powiat at the beginning of the 20th Century: Białaszewo, Grabowo, Grajewo, Lachowo, Niedźwiadna, Radziłów, Rajgród, Rydzewo (currently in Łomża Powiat), Rydzewo (currently in Grajewo Powiat), Słucz, Szczuczyn, Wąsosz.

Szczuczyn Powiat in the Łomża Gubernia - 1907
Szczuczyn Powiat in the Łomża Gubernia – 1907
Józef Michał Bazewicz, Atlas geograficzny ilustrowany Królestwa Polskiego (Litografia B. A. Bukaty, Warsaw, 1907); digital images, Mapywig (http://igrek.amzp.pl/details.php?id=11767098 : accessed 12 Nov 2021).

The administrative structure of the parishes of Grabowo and Lachowo can be described as follows:

  • 01 Jul 1569-03 Oct 1795: Village, Łomża Ziemia, Masovia Voivodeship, Province of Greater Poland, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  • 04 Oct 1795-08 Jul 1807: Village, Kammerdepartement Białystok, Province of New East Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia
  • 09 Jul 1807-08 Jun 1815: Village, Biebrza Powiat, Łomża Department, Duchy of Warsaw
  • 09 Jun 1815-15 Jan 1816: Village, Biebrza Powiat, Łomża Department, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 16 Jan 1816-09 Nov 1842: Village, Augustów Obwód, Augustów Voivodeship, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 10 Nov 1842-30 Dec 1866: Village, Augustów Powiat, Augustów Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 31 Dec 1866-07 Sep 1915: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 08 Sep 1915-10 Nov 1918: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, General Government of Warsaw, German Empire
  • 11 Nov 1918-03 Dec 1939: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Second Polish Republic
  • 04 Dec 1939-21 Jul 1941: Village, Grajewo Raion, Białystok Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
  • 22 Jul 1941-19 Sep 1944: Village, Landkreis Grajewo, Bezirk Bialystok, German Reich
  • 20 Sep 1944-15 Aug 1945: Village, Grajewo Raion, Grodno Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
  • 16 Aug 1945-18 Feb 1947: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Provisional Government of National Unity
  • 19 Feb 1947-11 Mar 1948: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 12 Mar 1948-31 May 1975: Village, Grajewo Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 01 Jun 1975-30 Dec 1989: Village, Łomża Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 31 Dec 1989-30 Dec 1998: Village, Łomża Voivodeship, Third Polish Republic
  • 31 Dec 1998-Present: Village, Kolno Powiat, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Third Polish Republic

The administrative structure of the parishes of Białaszewo, Grajewo, Niedźwiadna, Radziłów, Rydzewo (currently in Grajewo Powiat) Słucz, Szczuczyn, and Wąsosz can be described as follows:

  • 01 Jul 1569-03 Oct 1795: Village, Wizna Ziemia, Masovia Voivodeship, Province of Greater Poland, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  • 04 Oct 1795-08 Jul 1807: Village, Kammerdepartement Białystok, Province of New East Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia
  • 09 Jul 1807-08 Jun 1815: Village, Biebrza Powiat, Łomża Department, Duchy of Warsaw
  • 09 Jun 1815-15 Jan 1816: Village, Biebrza Powiat, Łomża Department, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 16 Jan 1816-09 Nov 1842: Village, Augustów Obwód, Augustów Voivodeship, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 10 Nov 1842-30 Dec 1866: Village, Augustów Powiat, Augustów Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 31 Dec 1866-07 Sep 1915: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 08 Sep 1915-10 Nov 1918: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, General Government of Warsaw, German Empire
  • 11 Nov 1918-03 Dec 1939: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Second Polish Republic
  • 04 Dec 1939-21 Jul 1941: Village, Grajewo Raion, Białystok Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
  • 22 Jul 1941-19 Sep 1944: Village, Landkreis Grajewo, Bezirk Bialystok, German Reich
  • 20 Sep 1944-15 Aug 1945: Village, Grajewo Raion, Grodno Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
  • 16 Aug 1945-18 Feb 1947: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Provisional Government of National Unity
  • 19 Feb 1947-11 Mar 1948: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 12 Mar 1948-31 May 1975: Village, Grajewo Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 01 Jun 1975-30 Dec 1989: Village, Łomża Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 31 Dec 1989-30 Dec 1998: Village, Łomża Voivodeship, Third Polish Republic
  • 31 Dec 1998-Present: Village, Grajewo Powiat, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Third Polish Republic

The administrative structure of the parish of Rajgród can be described as follows:

  • 01 Jul 1569-03 Oct 1795: Village, Bielsk Ziemia, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Province of Greater Poland, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  • 04 Oct 1795-08 Jul 1807: Village, Kammerdepartement Białystok, Province of New East Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia
  • 09 Jul 1807-08 Jun 1815: Village, Biebrza Powiat, Łomża Department, Duchy of Warsaw
  • 09 Jun 1815-15 Jan 1816: Village, Biebrza Powiat, Łomża Department, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 16 Jan 1816-09 Nov 1842: Village, Augustów Obwód, Augustów Voivodeship, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 10 Nov 1842-30 Dec 1866: Village, Augustów Powiat, Augustów Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 31 Dec 1866-07 Sep 1915: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 08 Sep 1915-10 Nov 1918: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, General Government of Warsaw, German Empire
  • 11 Nov 1918-03 Dec 1939: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Second Polish Republic
  • 04 Dec 1939-21 Jul 1941: Village, Grajewo Raion, Białystok Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
  • 22 Jul 1941-19 Sep 1944: Village, Landkreis Grajewo, Bezirk Bialystok, German Reich
  • 20 Sep 1944-15 Aug 1945: Village, Grajewo Raion, Grodno Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
  • 16 Aug 1945-18 Feb 1947: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Provisional Government of National Unity
  • 19 Feb 1947-11 Mar 1948: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 12 Mar 1948-31 May 1975: Village, Grajewo Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 01 Jun 1975-30 Dec 1989: Village, Łomża Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 31 Dec 1989-30 Dec 1998: Village, Łomża Voivodeship, Third Polish Republic
  • 31 Dec 1998-Present: Village, Grajewo Powiat, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Third Polish Republic

The administrative structure of the parish of Rydzewo can be described as follows:

  • 01 Jul 1569-03 Oct 1795: Village, Łomża Ziemia, Masovia Voivodeship, Province of Greater Poland, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  • 04 Oct 1795-08 Jul 1807: Village, Kammerdepartement Białystok, Province of New East Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia
  • 09 Jul 1807-08 Jun 1815: Village, Biebrza Powiat, Łomża Department, Duchy of Warsaw
  • 09 Jun 1815-15 Jan 1816: Village, Biebrza Powiat, Łomża Department, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 16 Jan 1816-09 Nov 1842: Village, Augustów Obwód, Augustów Voivodeship, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 10 Nov 1842-30 Dec 1866: Village, Augustów Powiat, Augustów Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 31 Dec 1866-07 Sep 1915: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland
  • 08 Sep 1915-10 Nov 1918: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, General Government of Warsaw, German Empire
  • 11 Nov 1918-03 Dec 1939: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Second Polish Republic
  • 04 Dec 1939-21 Jul 1941: Village, Grajewo Raion, Białystok Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
  • 22 Jul 1941-19 Sep 1944: Village, Landkreis Grajewo, Bezirk Bialystok, German Reich
  • 20 Sep 1944-15 Aug 1945: Village, Grajewo Raion, Grodno Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
  • 16 Aug 1945-18 Feb 1947: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Provisional Government of National Unity
  • 19 Feb 1947-11 Mar 1948: Village, Szczuczyn Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 12 Mar 1948-31 May 1975: Village, Grajewo Powiat, Białystok Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 01 Jun 1975-30 Dec 1989: Village, Łomża Voivodeship, Polish People’s Republic
  • 31 Dec 1989-30 Dec 1998: Village, Łomża Voivodeship, Third Polish Republic
  • 31 Dec 1998-Present: Village, Łomża Powiat, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Third Polish Republic

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