Olonets Governorate

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Olonets Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire in the northwest, known for its sparsely populated, forested and lake-rich territory in the Karelia region.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Olonets Governorate canonical 1
Olonets region 1
Onega region 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division
governorate of the Russian Empire
abolishedInPeriod early 20th century
administrativeCenter Olonets NERFINISHED
Petrozavodsk NERFINISHED
borderedBy Arkhangelsk Governorate NERFINISHED
Finland NERFINISHED
Novgorod Governorate NERFINISHED
St. Petersburg Governorate NERFINISHED
Vologda Governorate NERFINISHED
capital Olonets NERFINISHED
Petrozavodsk NERFINISHED
climate cold temperate
humid continental
continent Europe
country Russian Empire
economy fishing
forestry
subsistence agriculture
establishedInPeriod 19th century
ethnicGroup Karelians NERFINISHED
Russians
governmentType imperial governorate administration
hasCharacteristic forested
lake-rich
sparsely populated
historicalRegion Northern Karelia NERFINISHED
hydrology Lake Onega basin NERFINISHED
Svir River basin NERFINISHED
language Karelian
Russian
locatedIn European Russia
Karelia NERFINISHED
northwestern part of the Russian Empire
namedAfter town of Olonets
partOf Karelian region NERFINISHED
administrative divisions of the Russian Empire
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
successor Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
Karelian Labour Commune NERFINISHED
terrain lake plateau
taiga forests
timeZone Saint Petersburg time (historical) NERFINISHED

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Saint Petersburg Governorate borderedBy Olonets Governorate
Prince of Novgorod territoryIncludes Olonets Governorate
this entity surface form: Onega region
Olonets Karelian primaryRegion Olonets Governorate
this entity surface form: Olonets region