Bukovina District
Administrative-territorial unit of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the 1775–1849 administrative unit of the Habsburg Monarchy. For the historical region, see Bukovina. For other uses, see Bukovina (disambiguation).
"Chernivtsi District" redirects here. For other uses, see Chernivtsi Raion (disambiguation).
The Bukovina District (German: Kreis Bukowina), also known as the Chernivtsi District (German: Kreis Czernowitz), was an administrative-territorial unit of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria[1] within the Habsburg monarchy in Bukovina, annexed from Moldavia.[2][3] It was first a military district from 1775 to 1786 until it was officially incorporated into Galicia and Lodomeria as its own district.
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Bukovina (1775–1786) Bukowina; also Buchenland Bukovina District / Chernivtsi District (1786–1849) Kreis Bukowina / Kreis Czernowitz | |||||||||
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Flag of Galicia and Lodomeria (1775–1849)
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Capital | Czernowitz (Cernăuți / Chernivtsi) | ||||||||
Common languages | German, Romanian, Ukrainian | ||||||||
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1775 | |||||||||
• Bukovina becomes a formal district of Galicia and Lodomeria | 1786 | ||||||||
• Establishment of the Duchy of Bukovina | 1849 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Romania Ukraine |
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