Northern Dvina Governorate

Northern Dvina Governorate
Северо-Двинская губерния
Northern Dvina Governorate Северо-Двинская губерния
Governorate of the Russian SFSR
1918–1929
Capital	Veliky Ustyug
Area
• 1926	105.043 km2 (40.557 sq mi)
Population
• 1926	678.110
History
• Established	July 24 1918
• Disestablished	July 15 1929
Political subdivisions	five uyezds, then eighteen districts

60°46′N 46°18′E / 60.767°N 46.300°E / 60.767; 46.300

Northern Dvina Governorate (Russian: Северо-Двинская губерния, romanized: Severo-Dvinskaya guberniya) was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian SFSR from 1918 to 1929.^[2] Its seat was in the city of Veliky Ustyug. The governorate was located in the North of European Russia, and its territory is currently divided between Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Kostroma, and Kirov Oblasts and the Komi Republic. The name of the governorate originates from the Northern Dvina River.

^ First All-Union Census (Demoskop Weekly) (in Russian)
^ Справка об изменениях административно-территориального устройства и сети партийных и комсомольских органов на территории Вологодской области (1917–1991) (in Russian). Архивы России. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2011.

[1] First All-Union Census (Demoskop Weekly) (in Russian)

[vologda-2] Справка об изменениях административно-территориального устройства и сети партийных и комсомольских органов на территории Вологодской области (1917–1991) (in Russian). Архивы России. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2011.

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