Maps of Poland

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Poland (Polska)

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This is a gallery of maps with a short explanation of each map. For more galleries, see Portal:Atlas. See also Poland.

Various kinds of maps of Poland are available. Maps are often either political, physical or historical. A political map is to show territorial borders; the purpose of the physical map of Poland is to show features of geography such as mountains, soil type or land use. The included historical maps of Poland are political maps that give the situation in an historical area. Old maps are facsimiles of original maps of Poland. Click on the image for better resolution and — when available — a description of the map. Maps of neigbouring entities often include Poland. Supranational maps can be found at Maps of Europe.

1 Geographical maps
2 History maps
3 Facsimile maps
4 Other maps
5 See also

[edit] Geographical maps

Main article: Geography of Poland

Location of Poland	Location of Poland in Europe	Poland in Europe	Map of Poland
Map of Poland in Polish	Map of Poland	Topographic map	Relief map
Satellite map	Satellite map	Satellite map	Hydrographic map
Polish borders	Voivodships	Voivodships	Voivodships

[edit] History maps

Main article: History of Poland

[edit] Ancient Poland

Ancient Poland	Map of Slavic peoples in the 8/9c.	Map of Poland in 992	Map of Poland 982-1025
Map of Poland 1138	Map of Poland - Fragmentation Period	Map of Poland - reign of Casimir the Great	Poland 1201-1241
Poland 1275-1300	Poland 1304-1333

[edit] Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

In 1386 Poland and Lithuania formed a Polish-Lithuanian personal union, succeeded in 1569 by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Large parts of present-day Belarus and Ukraine were part of Poland-Lithuania.

Polish-Lithuanian Union in 1466	Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569	Location of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth	Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth compared with present borders
Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth	Polish-Swedish Union 1592-1599	Commonwealth 1600	Commonwealth 1635
Commonwealth 1658	Commonwealth 1686		Commonwealth, division in voivodships
Commonwealth 1701	Commonwealth 1701	7 years war 1756-1762	The divisions of the Commonwealth
Commonwealth after 1st partition	Polish-Russian War 1792		Commonwealth after 2nd partition
Poland 1794	Commonwealth after 3rd partition

[edit] Poland after the partitions

Duchy of Warsaw and Republic of Danzig

Duchy of Warsaw

Large parts of Poland became part of the Russian Empire

A map of Russian expansion from 1533 to 1896	Poland 1815-30 (Congress Poland)	Russian Empire	History of the Russian Empire (in German)
Russia in 1912

[edit] Galicia inside Austria-Hungary

Galicia, annexed by Austria became in 1867 part of the Austrian half of Austria-Hungary.

Location of Austria-Hungary	Kingdoms and countries of Austria–Hungary, see 6. Galicia	Kingdom of Galicia	Religions in Austria-Hungary, Andrees Allgemeiner Handatlas, 1st Edition, Leipzig (Germany) 1881
Distribution of Races in Austria-Hungary from the Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd, 1911	Historical map of Austria-Hungary from the Bibliothek allgemeinen und praktischen Wissens für Militäranwärter Band I, 1905		Proposed United States of Greater Austria
The end of Austria-Hungary (in German)

[edit] Polish-Bolshevik war

March 1919	December 1919	June 1920	August 1920
Battle of Warsaw (1920) - Phase 1	Battle of Warsaw (1920) - Phase 1	Battle of Warsaw (1920) - Phase 2	Battle of Warsaw (1920) - Phase 2

[edit] Independent Poland

Borders after the Peace Treaty of Riga of 1921	Foreign claims in Poland in 1920	Comparison 1789-1920	Poland between 1921 and 1939
Poland 1921-1939	Free City of Danzig 1923	Republic of Central Lithuania	Lithuania claims and the Republic of Central Lithuania
Changing border between Lithuania and Poland	Poland Galicia Volynia	Curzon line	Borders with Germany
Changing of the borders	Border changes after WW2 (Russian text)	Oder Neisse Linie	Oder Neisse Linie
Administrative division ad 1922	Administrative division ad 1957	Administrative division ad 1975