Yekaterinoslav Governorate - Administrative Divisions

Administrative Divisions

The governorate was created in place of Novorossiysk Governorate in 1802 and encompassed a huge area of the southern Ukraine. Officially, the new governorate was created as Yekaterinoslav Governorate in 1802 and subdivided into the following uyezds:

  1. Yekaterinoslav (Екатеринославъ, Катеринослав) 1802-1923
  2. Pavlograd (Павлоградъ, Павлоград) 1802-1923
  3. Bakhmut (Бахмутъ, Бахмут) 1802-1920 transferred to Government of Donetsk
  4. Novomoskovsk (Новомосковскъ, Новомосковськ) 1802-1923
  5. Mariupol 1802-1807, 1874-1923 (1807-1874 part of Aleksandrovsk as Greek district)
  6. Aleksandrovsk (Александровскъ, Олександрівськ) 1805-1920 transferred to Government of Zaporizhia, created from both Mariupol and Pavlohrad
  7. Slavyanoserbsk (Славяносербскъ, Слав'яносербськ) 1805-1920 created out Bakhmut, transferred to Government of Donetsk
  8. Verkhnodneprovsk (Верходнѣпровскъ, Верхньодніпровськ) 1805-1923, created out Yekaterinoslav uyezd
  9. Taganrog 1805-1887, 1918 (1887-1918 part of Region of Don Host)
  1. Taganrog city (Таганрог) 1802-1887
  2. Rostov upon Don city 1802-1887

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