Native Name: | Краковская губерния |
Conventional Long Name: | Kraków Governorate |
Subdivision: | Governorate |
Nation: | Congress Poland |
Year Start: | 1837 |
Date Start: | 7 March |
Year End: | 1844 |
Date End: | 1 January |
P1: | Kraków Voivodeship (1816–1837) |
S1: | Radom Governorate |
Capital: | Kielce |
Kraków Governorate 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.