Moscow Governorate
governorate of the Russian Empire
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Summary
Moscow Governorate is a governorate[1]. It draws 1,655 Wikipedia views per month (governorate category, ranking #17 of 73).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Russian Empire[3], Russian Republic[4], Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[5], Tsardom of Russia[6], Moscow Oblast[7], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[8], Moscow region (1917-1918)[9]
- Country: Russian Empire[10], Russian Republic[11], Soviet Union[12], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[13]
- Instance of: governorate of the Russian Empire[14]
- Capital: Moscow[15]
- Commons category: Moscow Governorate[16]
- Inception: December 18, 1708[17]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: October 1, 1929[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Moscow Governorate[19]
- Population: 2,430,581[20]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[21], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[24], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26]
- Replaces: Moskovsky Uyezd[27]
- Replaced by: Moscow region (1917-1918)[28]
- Official name: Московская губерния[29], Moskva quberniyası[30]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Moscow Governorate[31]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Moscow Governorate[32]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Moscow Governorate[33]
- Area: 29236.4 square verst[34]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Moscow Governorate[35]
Why It Matters
Moscow Governorate has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]