text: Politically it is bordered by Silesian Voivodeship to the west , Å wiÄ tokrzyskie Voivodeship to the north , Subcarpathian Voivodeship to the east , and Slovakia to the south .
simplified: The provinces and countries it is bordered by are the Silesian Voivodeship to the west , Å wiÄ tokrzyskie Voivodeship to the north , Subcarpathian Voivodeship to the east , and the country of Slovakia to the south .