Kherson Governorate

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governorate of the Russian Empire historical administrative division

Kherson Governorate was a historical administrative region of the Russian Empire and early Soviet state in southern Ukraine, known for its multicultural population and as the birthplace of several prominent revolutionary figures.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
Kherson Governorate (Ukrainian SSR) 1
Kherson Oblast 1
Kherson Uyezd 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf governorate of the Russian Empire ⓘ
historical administrative division ⓘ
administrativeCenter Kherson ⓘ
borderedBy Bessarabia ⓘ
surface form: Bessarabia Governorate

Black Sea ⓘ
Crimea ⓘ
surface form: Crimean Peninsula

Podolia ⓘ
surface form: Podolia Governorate

Taurida Governorate ⓘ
Yekaterinoslav Governorate ⓘ
capital Kherson ⓘ
country Russian Empire ⓘ
dissolved 1920 ⓘ
economicActivity animal husbandry ⓘ
grain cultivation ⓘ
port trade ⓘ
established 1802 ⓘ
ethnicComposition Bulgarians ⓘ
Germans ⓘ
Greeks ⓘ
Jews ⓘ
Moldovans ⓘ
Russians ⓘ
Ukrainians ⓘ
followedBy Kherson Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kherson Governorate (Ukrainian SSR)
governedBy Kherson Governor ⓘ
includedCity Kherson ⓘ
Mykolaiv ⓘ
Odesa ⓘ
surface form: Odessa
includedUyezd Ananyiv Uyezd ⓘ
Kherson Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kherson Uyezd

Ochakiv Uyezd ⓘ
Kherson Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Odessa Uyezd

Tiraspol ⓘ
surface form: Tiraspol Uyezd

Yelisavetgrad Uyezd ⓘ
knownFor grain exports through Black Sea ports ⓘ
multicultural population ⓘ
rapid agricultural development ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Ukraine ⓘ
locatedInRegion Southern Ukraine ⓘ
surface form: southern Ukraine
partOf Russian Empire ⓘ
Western Krai ⓘ
surface form: Southwestern Krai

Soviet Ukraine ⓘ
surface form: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
partOfHistoricalRegion Novorossiya (historical) ⓘ
surface form: Novorossiya
predecessor Novorossiya Governorate ⓘ
religiousComposition Catholics ⓘ
Jews ⓘ
Orthodox Christians ⓘ
timeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
usedLanguage Russian ⓘ
Ukrainian ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Israel Gelfand → birthPlace → Kherson Governorate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Okny, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire
Isthmus of Perekop → borderRegionOf → Kherson Governorate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kherson region
Yekaterinoslav Governorate → borderedBy → Kherson Governorate ⓘ
Kherson Governorate → followedBy → Kherson Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kherson Governorate (Ukrainian SSR)
Kherson Governorate → includedUyezd → Kherson Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kherson Uyezd
Kherson Governorate → includedUyezd → Kherson Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Odessa Uyezd
Isthmus of Perekop → locatedIn → Kherson Governorate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kherson Oblast
Yanovka → locatedIn → Kherson Governorate ⓘ
Yanovka → partOf → Kherson Governorate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kherson region (historical)
Leon Trotsky → placeOfBirth → Kherson Governorate ⓘ
Moshe Sharett → placeOfBirth → Kherson Governorate ⓘ