Polissia Okruha

This article is about an administrative unit of the Ukrainian State in 1918. For similar Soviet territories, see Okruhas of the Ukrainian SSR.

Polissia Okruha (Ukrainian: Поліська округа, romanized: Poliska okruha) was an administrative division of the Ukrainian State (Ukraine) that was created on August 14, 1918 by the resolution of the Council of Ministries. The okruha was governed by a starosta from Mozyr (today Belarus). The territory was named after its historical location Polesia (Polissia in Ukrainian).

Administrative-territorial division of the Ukrainian State.

  Polissia Okruha

Subdivisions

• Mozyr County
• Richytsia County
• Pinsk County
• Slutsk County (southern part)
• Bobruisk County (southern part)

See also

• Administrative divisions of Ukraine (1918-1925)

External links

• Boiko, O. Territory, borders and administrative-territorial division of the Skoropadsky's Ukrainian State. Regional History of Ukraine. "Collection of science articles". 2009.