Masovian Governorate

Masovia Governorate^[a] was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of Congress Poland of the Russian Empire, which existed from 1837 to 1844, with its capital in Warsaw.^[1][2]

Masovian Governorate Мазовецкая губерния
Governorate of Congress Poland
1837–1844
Coat of arms
Capital	Warsaw
History
• Establishment	7 March 1837
• Incorporation into the Warsaw Governorate	31 December 1844
Contained within
• Country	Congress Poland
Preceded by Succeeded by Masovian Voivodeship Warsaw Governorate

History

It was established on 7 March 1837, replacing the Masovian Voivodeship,^[1] and existed until 31 December 1844, when it was merged with the Kalisz Governorate, forming the Warsaw Governorate on 1 January 1845.^[2]

Notes

1. • Russian: Мазовецкая губерния, romanized: Mazovetskaya guberniya
   • Polish: Gubernia mazowiecka