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Kraków Governorate

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Kraków Governorate
Краковская губерния
Governorate of Congress Poland
1837–1844
Coat of arms of Kraków Governorate
Coat of arms
CapitalKielce
History 
• Established
7 March 1837
• Disestablished
1 January 1844
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kraków Voivodeship (1816–1837)
Radom Governorate

Kraków Governorate[a] was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of Congress Poland of the Russian Empire.

Kraków Governorate was created from the Kraków Voivodeship by the Tsar's Decree in 7 March 1837. In 1842, it was renamed Kielce Governorate, and then, with the introduction of a new administrative division in Congress Poland in 1 January 1844, Kielce Governorate was merged with Sandomierz Governorate and received the name Radom Governorate.

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