Kamchatka Governorate Камчатская губерния (Russian) | |||||||||
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Former subdivision of Soviet Union | |||||||||
1922–1926 | |||||||||
Capital | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 10 November 1922 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 4 January 1926 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Russia |
Kamchatka Governorate (Russian: Камчатская губерния) was an administrative-territorial unit of the RSFSR, which existed in 1922-1926. The center is the city of Petropavlovsk Port (since 1924 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky).
The province was formed on November 10, 1922, from the former Kamchatka region.[1]
It was divided into 6 districts: Anadyrsky, Chukotsky, Gizhiginsky, Okhotsky, Commander and Petropavlovsk.