Kiev Governorate (1708–1764)
Kiev Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Tsardom of Russia and the Russian Empire. It was established in December 1708 as one of the eight guberniyas first created during the reforms of Peter the Great.
| Kiev Governorate Киевская губерния | |||||||||
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| Governorate of the Russian Empire | |||||||||
| 1708–1764 | |||||||||
| Capital | Kiev (Kyiv) | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | December 18 (29) 1708 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | November 7 1764 | ||||||||
| Political subdivisions | provinces: 4 lots: 5 (until 1719) | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Ukraine Russia | ||||||||
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