Zaporizhzhia Governorate (Ukrainian: Запорізька губернія, romanized: Zaporizka huberniia) was a territorial division or gubernia of the Ukrainian SSR (Ukraine) that was created in April 1920. The new governorate was temporarily established in place of the Tavria Okruha.

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Zaporizhzhia Governorate Запорізька губернія
Governorate of Ukrainian SSR
1920–1922
Capital	Zaporizhzhia (Aleksandrovsk)
History
• Tavria Okruha liquidation	April 16 1920
• merged into Yekaterinoslav Governorate	October 21 1922
Preceded by Succeeded by Yekaterinoslav Governorate Tavria Okruha Yekaterinoslav Governorate

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Soon after the Ukrainian SSR joined the Soviet Union, the governorate was merged into the Yekaterinoslav Governorate.

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