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Kreis Witkowo was a district in Regierungsbezirk Bromberg, in the Prussian province of Posen, from 1887 to 1919.

Demographics

According to the Prussian census of 1905, the district had a population of 27,784, of which 84% were Poles and 16% were Germans. The majority of German residents left the district after 1918.

Court system

The main court (German: Landgericht) was in Gnesen, with lower courts (German: Amtsgericht) in Gnesen and Witkowo.

References

1. Belzyt, Leszek (1998). Sprachliche Minderheiten im preussischen Staat: 1815 - 1914 ; die preußische Sprachenstatistik in Bearbeitung und Kommentar. Marburg: Herder-Inst. ISBN 978-3-87969-267-5.

External links

• List of genealogical records

v t e Administrative units of the Prussian province of Posen (1815–1919)
Bromberg government region Urban Districts (Stadtkreise) Bydgoszcz (Bromberg) Rural districts (Landkreise) Bromberg Czarnikau Filehne Gnesen Hohensalza Kolmar Mogilno Schubin Strelno Wirsitz Witkowo Wongrowitz Znin
Posen government region Urban Districts (Stadtkreise) Poznań (Posen) Rural districts (Landkreise) Adelnau Birnbaum Bomst Fraustadt Gostyn Grätz Jarotschin Kempen Koschmin Kosten Krotoschin Lissa Meseritz Neutomischel Obornik Ostrowo Pleschen Posen Ost Posen West Rawitsch Samter Schildberg Schmiegel Schrimm Schroda Schwerin Wreschen

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