Poltava Governorate
1802–1925 unit of Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Poltava Governorate[lower-alpha 1] was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire. It included the territory of left-bank Ukraine and was officially created in 1802 from the disbanded Little Russia Governorate, which was split between Chernigov and Poltava Governorates with its capital in Poltava.
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Poltava Governorate
Полтавская губерния | |
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Country | Russian Empire |
Established | 1802 |
Abolished | 1925 |
Capital | Poltava |
Area | |
• Total | 49,894 km2 (19,264 sq mi) |
Population (1897) | |
• Total | 2,778,151 |
• Density | 56/km2 (140/sq mi) |
• Urban | 9.87% |
• Rural | 90.13% |
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