Kamchatka Governorate
| Kamchatka Governorate | |||||||||
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| Former subdivision of Soviet Union | |||||||||
| 1922–1926 | |||||||||
| Capital | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 10 November 1922 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 4 January 1926 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Russia | ||||||||
Kamchatka Governorate (Russian: Камчатская губерния) was an administrative-territorial unit of the RSFSR, which existed in 1922 to 1926. The center is the city of Petropavlovsk Port (since 1924 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky).
The province was formed on November 10, 1922, from the former Kamchatka region.
It was divided into 6 districts: Anadyrsky, Chukotsky, Gizhiginsky, Okhotsky, Commander and Petropavlovsk.