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Piotrków Governorate

Piotrków Governorate

1867–1915 unit of Poland

Piotrków Governorate[lower-alpha 1] was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of Congress Poland of the Russian Empire, established in 1867 by splitting some areas of Radom and Warsaw Governorates. Its capital was in Petrokov (Piotrków Trybunalski).

Quick Facts Петроковская губернияGubernia piotrkowska, Capital ...

History

It was created in 1867, split off from parts of Radom and Warsaw Governorates. It consisted of uzeyds of Będzin, Częstochowa, Radomsko and Łódź.

Language

  • By the Imperial census of 1897.[2] In bold are languages spoken by more people than the state language.
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Notes

    • Russian: Петроковская губерния, romanized: Petrokovskaya guberniya
    • Polish: Gubernia piotrkowska

References

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  1. [1]
    "Первая всеобщая перепись населения Российской Империи 1897 г." [The first general census of the population of the Russian Empire in 1897]. Demoscope Weekly (in Russian).
  2. [2]
    Language Statistics of 1897 (in Russian)
  3. [3]
    Languages, number of speakers which in all gubernia were less than 1000

Further reading

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