Zaporizhzhia Governorate

Coordinates: 47°50′24″N 35°11′56″E / 47.840°N 35.199°E / 47.840; 35.199
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Zaporizhzhia Governorate
Запорізька губернія
Governorate of
Ukrainian SSR
1920–1922
CapitalZaporizhzhia (Aleksandrovsk)
History 
• Tavria Okruha liquidation
April 16 1920
October 21 1922
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Yekaterinoslav Governorate
Tavria Okruha
Yekaterinoslav Governorate

Zaporizhzhia Governorate (

Ukrainian SSR (Ukraine) that was created in April 1920. The new governorate was temporarily established in place of the Tavria Okruha
.

Soon after the

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

Subdivisions

  • Berdiansk County
  • Henichesk County
  • Huliaipole County
  • Velykyi Tokmak County
  • Oleksandrivsk County

References

47°50′24″N 35°11′56″E / 47.840°N 35.199°E / 47.840; 35.199