Samara Governorate was an administrative division (a guberniya) of the Russian Empire and Russian SFSR, located in the Volga Region. It existed from 1850 to 1928; its seat was in the city of Samara.
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Inception
December 18, 1850
Overview
Samara Governorate was an administrative division (a guberniya) of the Russian Empire and Russian SFSR, located in the Volga Region. It existed from 1850 to 1928; its seat was in the city of Samara.
Samara Governate under the Russian Empire
Administrative divisions
From its foundation until 1918 the governorate was divided into seven uyezds (counties). These were:
Samara Governorate in the post revolutionary period until abolition (1928)