Kostroma Governorate
Kostroma Governorate Костромская губерния | |||||
Governorate of Russian Empire | |||||
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Coat of arms | |||||
Map of Kostroma Governorate. | |||||
Capital | Kostroma | ||||
History | |||||
• | Established | 1796 | |||
• | Disestablished | 1929 | |||
Kostroma Governorate (Russian: Орловская губерния, Kostromskaya guberniya, Government of Kostroma), was an administrative division (a guberniya) of the Russian Empire, which existed from 1796 to 1929. Its administrative center was in the city of Kostroma.
Further reading
- William Henry Beable (1919), "Governments or Provinces of the Former Russian Empire: Kostroma", Russian Gazetteer and Guide, London: Russian Outlook – via Open Library
Coordinates: 57°46′00″N 40°56′00″E / 57.7667°N 40.9333°E
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