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| Yaroslavl Governorate Ярославская губерния | |||||||||||||||
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| Governorate of theRussian Empire | |||||||||||||||
| 1777–1929 | |||||||||||||||
 Coat of arms | |||||||||||||||
.svg) Location in the Russian Empire | |||||||||||||||
| Capital | Yaroslavl | ||||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||||
• | 35,615 km2 (13,751 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||||
• | 1,166,800 | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
• Established | 1777 | ||||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1929 | ||||||||||||||
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Yaroslavl Governorate (Russian:Ярославская губерния,romanized: Yaroslavskaya guberniya)[1] was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of theRussian Empire and theRussian SFSR, located inEuropean Russia in theUpper Volga Region. It existed from 1777 to 1929; its seat was in the city ofYaroslavl.[2]
Yaroslavl Governorate consisted of the following uyezds (administrative centres in parentheses):
| Language | Native speakers | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Russian | 1,064,525 | 99.3% |
| Yiddish | 1,554 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 1,420 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 3.856 | 0.5% |
| Total | 1,071,355 | 100.00 |
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