Tavria Okruha

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Tavria Okruha
Таврійська округа
Okruha of
Mykolaiv Governorate and Zaporizhzhia Governorate
1920
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Taurida Governorate
Mykolaiv Governorate
Zaporizhzhia Governorate

Tavria Okruha (

Crimean Peninsula
.

Following withdrawal of the forces of the

Central powers in late 1918, Russian tri-colors of the Armed Forces of South Russia were raised in most of the okruha, except for a few localities in Dnipro County closer to Kherson Governorate
.

After the Bolsheviks took control, the okruha was split between the Kherson Governorate and Oleksandrivsk (Zaporizhzhia) Governorate.

Subdivisions

Governors

  • summer–fall 1918: Oleksandr Desnytskyi (gubernatorial starosta)
  • 1918–1919: Ihor Lutskenko (as Kherson gubernatorial commissar)

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Ukraine (1918-1925)