The Kalisz Voivodeship[a] was a voivodeship (province) of the Polish People's Republic from 1975 to 1989, and the Republic of Poland from 1989 to 1998. Its capital was Kalisz, and it was centred on the Kalisz Region. It was established on 1 June 1975, from the parts of the Poznań, Wrocław, and Łódź Voivodeships,[1] and existed until 31 December 1998, when it was partitioned between then-established Greater Poland, Lower Silesian, and Łódź Voivodeships.[2]
| Kalisz Voivodeship | |||||||||||||||||
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| Voivodeship of the Polish People's Republic and Republic of Poland | |||||||||||||||||
 The administrative subdivisions of Poland from 1975 to 1998, including the Kalisz Voivodeship. | |||||||||||||||||
| Capital | Kalisz | ||||||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||||||
• 1998 | 6,512 km2 (2,514 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||||||
• 1975 | 644 000 | ||||||||||||||||
• 1995 | 722 000 | ||||||||||||||||
• 1998 | 722 000 | ||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||
• Established | 1 June 1975 | ||||||||||||||||
• 31 December | 1998 | ||||||||||||||||
| Contained within | |||||||||||||||||
| • Country |  Polish People's Republic (1975–1989) Poland (1989–1998) | ||||||||||||||||
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edit- ^ Ustawa z dnia 28 maja 1975 r. o dwustopniowym podziale administracyjnym Państwa oraz o zmianie ustawy o radach narodowych. (Dz.U. 1975 nr 16 poz. 91).
- ^ Ustawa z dnia 24 lipca 1998 r. o wprowadzeniu zasadniczego trójstopniowego podziału terytorialnego państwa (Dz.U. z 1998 r. nr 96, poz. 603).