Busk Land (,
Latin
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: Тerraе Buscensis) was an administrative unit of Polish county level (
ziemia) in both the
Kingdom of Poland and the
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was part of
Belz Voivodeship, and existed from the 15th century until the
Partitions of Poland
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, when its territory was annexed by the
Habsburg Empire (1772).
It was named after the town of
Busk (now
Ukraine
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) and unlike the other subdivisions of the
Belz Voivodeship, it was the only one that was not county (powiat).
Ziemias
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