Bukovina District
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 within the Habsburg monarchy in Bukovina, annexed from Moldavia. It was first a military district from 1775 to 1786 until it was officially incorporated into Galicia and Lodomeria as its own district.
Bukovina (1775–1786) Bukowina; also Buchenland Bukovina District / Chernivtsi District (1786–1849) Kreis Bukowina / Kreis Czernowitz | |||||||||
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| 1775–1849 | |||||||||
Flag of Galicia and Lodomeria (1775–1849)
Coat of arms of Galicia and Lodomeria (1805)
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Territorial evolution of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, which used to include Bukovina | |||||||||
| Capital | Czernowitz (Cernăuți / Chernivtsi) | ||||||||
| Common languages | German, Romanian, Ukrainian | ||||||||
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• Habsburg annexation of Bukovina into Galicia and Lodomeria as a military district | 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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