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Nizhny Novgorod Governorate

Nizhny Novgorod Governorate
Нижегородская губерния
Governorate of Russian Empire
1796–1929

Coat of arms of Nizhny Novgorod

Coat of arms

Location of Nizhny Novgorod
Map of Nizhny Novgorod Governorate.
Capital Nizhny Novgorod
History
 •  Established 1796
 •  Disestablished 1929

Coat of arms of Nizhny Novgorod

Coat of arms

Nizhny Novgorod Governorate (Russian: Нижегородская губерния, Nizhegorodskaya guberniya), was an administrative division (a guberniya) of the Russian Empire, which existed from 1714 to 1929. Its administrative center was in the city of Nizhny Novgorod.

Coordinates: 56°19′37″N 44°00′27″E / 56.3269°N 44.0075°E / 56.3269; 44.0075


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