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National Road 19 (Poland)
National road 19 ( pl, Droga krajowa nr 19) is part of the National roads in Poland, Polish national road network. The highway connects the north-eastern and southern regions of Poland, running from Kuźnica, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Kuźnica at the Belarus border to Barwinek, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Barwinek at the Slovakia, Slovak border, traversing through the Podlaskie Voivodeship, Podlaskie, Masovian Voivodeship, Masovian, Lublin Voivodeship, Lublin and Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Podkarpackie voivodeships. National road 19 is part of European highway European route E371, E371. Until the 1980s way between Lublin and Rzeszów was marking the national road No. 26, and between Lublin and Radzyń Podlaski national road No. 24. The remaining length of the route did not have the status of national road. After renumbering of roads, route 19 near Białystok led in the direction of Augustów, Suwałki, to the border in Budzisko (today's Route National road 8 (Poland), 8 European route ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podlaskie Voivodeship
Podlaskie Voivodeship or Podlasie Province ( pl, Województwo podlaskie, ) is a voivodeship (province) in northeastern Poland. The name of the province and its territory correspond to the historic region of Podlachia. The capital and largest city is Białystok. It borders on Masovian Voivodeship to the west, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship to the northwest, Lublin Voivodeship to the south, the Belarusian oblasts of Grodno and Brest to the east, the Lithuanian Counties of Alytus and Marijampolė to the northeast, and the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia to the north. The province was created on 1 January 1999, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998, from the former Białystok and Łomża Voivodeships and the eastern half of the former Suwałki Voivodeship. Etymology The voivodeship takes its name from the historic region of Poland called ''Podlasie'', or in Latin known as Podlachia. There are two opinions regarding the origin of the region's name. People ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
