- Vileyka Voblast
Infobox Former Subdivision
native_name = Вілейская вобласць
Вилейская область
conventional_long_name = Vileyka Voblast
common_name = Vileyka
subdivision = Voblast
nation = Byelorussian SSR
year_start = 1939
date_start = December 4
year_end = 1944
date_end = September 20
p1 = Wilno Voivodeship (1923–1939)
flag_p1 = Flag of Poland.svg
s1 = Maladzyechna Voblast
flag_s1 = Flag of Byelorussian SSR.svg
image_map_caption = Map of theByelorussian SSR in 1940 with Vileyka Voblast.
capital = Vileyka | latd=54 | latm=29 | latNS=N | longd=26 | longm=55 | longEW=E
political_subdiv =Raion s: 22
stat_pop1 = 938000
stat_area1 = 20700
stat_year1 = 1941Vileyka Voblast ( _be. Вілейская вобласць, _ru. Вилейская область) was a territorial unit in the
Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic created out of the eastern powiats of the Wilno Voivodeship after the annexation ofWest Belarus into theBSSR in November1939 . The administrative centre of the province was the city ofVileyka . The Voblast consisted of 22raion s. OnSeptember 20 ,1944 the oblast was renamed toMaladzyechna Voblast and the administrative centre was relocated toMaladzyechna .External links
* [http://archives.gov.by/Itd/Adm_del.htm Administrative division of Belarus: a historical information]
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