# Georgia Governorate

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Governorate of the Russian Empire

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Georgian Governorate, 1823

The **Georgian Governorate** ([Russian](/source/Russian_language): Грузинская губерния; [Georgian](/source/Georgian_language): საქართველოს გუბერნია) was one of the *[guberniyas](/source/Guberniya)* of the [Caucasus Viceroyalty](/source/Caucasus_Viceroyalty_(1801%E2%80%931917)) of the [Russian Empire](/source/Russian_Empire). Its capital was [Tiflis](/source/Tbilisi) (Tbilisi). It was divided into [uyezds](/source/Uyezd) of [Gori](/source/Gori%2C_Georgia), [Dusheti](/source/Dusheti) (Its center was Tbilisi), [Lori](/source/Lori_Province), [Signagi](/source/Signagi) and [Telavi](/source/Telavi).

The Georgia governorate was established in 1801 following the Russian annexation of the [Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti](/source/Kingdom_of_Kartli-Kakheti). In 1840 it was expanded to form the [Georgia-Imeretia Governorate](/source/Georgia-Imeretia_Governorate), incorporating the territory of the [Imeretia Oblast](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imeretia_Oblast&action=edit&redlink=1) (Its center was Kutaisi and was constituted from uyezds of Kutaisi, Vakha, Rakvta (Raczyn during Russian rule), Sachkhere, Cheri and Bagdati) and [Armenian Oblast](/source/Armenian_Oblast) (Its center was [Erivan](/source/Yerevan)).

v t e Subdivisions of the Russian Empire Governorates (List) Azov¹ +Altai² Arkhangelsk Archangelgorod Astrakhan Belgorod Bessarabia Bratslav Belarus Caucasus Chernigov Grodno Finland Iziaslav Ingermanland Irkutsk Kazan Kaluga Kiev (1708) Kiev Kharkov Kherson Kholm Kovno Kolyvan Kostroma Kursk Lithuania Little Russia (1764) Little Russia (1796) Minsk Mogilev Moscow Nikolayev Nizhny Novgorod Novgorod-Seversky Novgorod Novorossiya Olonets Orenburg Oryol Penza Perm *Petrograd² Podolia Polotsk Poltava Pskov Ryazan Samara Saint Petersburg Saratov Siberia Simbirsk Sloboda Ukraine Slonim Smolensk Stavropol Taurida Tambov Tver Tobolsk Tomsk Tula Ufa Vilna Vitebsk Vladimir Voznesensk Vologda Volhynia Voronezh Vyatka Vyborg Yaroslavl Yekaterinoslav Yeniseysk Baltic Governorates³ Courland Livonia Reval Riga Estonia Governorates of Finland Åbo-Björneborg Vasa Vyborg Kuopio Nyland St. Michel Tavastehus Uleåborg Governorates of Poland Avgustov Warsaw Kalish Keltsy Krakov Lomzha Lyublin Mazovia Petrokov Plotsk Podlyashye Radom Sandomir Sedlets Suvalki Governorates of Galicia and Bukovina Lvov Peremyshl Tarnopol Chernovtsy Oblasts Belostok Bessarabia Don Host Caspian Kwantung Orenburg Kirghiz Omsk Taurida Tarnopol Yakutsk The Steppes Akmolinsk Siberian Kirghiz Semipalatinsk Turgay Ural Turkestan Transcaspian Samarkand Semirechye Oblast Syr-Darya Oblast Turkestan Fergana Priamurye Amur Transbaikal Kamchatka Primorskaya Sakhalin Caucasus Viceroyalty Baku (Governorate) Black Sea Derbent Elizavetpol Erivan Georgia-Imeretia Georgia Kutaisi Shemakha Tiflis Armenian Batum Dagestan Imeretia Kars Kuban Terek Sukhumi Zakatal Baku (Gradonachalstvo) Dependencies Bukey Horde Emirate of Bukhara Khanate of Kokand Russian America *Uryankhay Krai² Khanate of Khiva Zeravshan Okrug ¹ Italics indicates renamed or abolished governorates, oblasts, etc on 1 January 1914. ² An asterisk (+) indicates governorates formed or created with renaming after 1 January 1914. ³ Ostsee or Baltic general-governorship was abolished in 1876.

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