Irkutsk Governorate
Irkutsk Governorate (Irkutskaya guberniya) was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire, located in Siberia. It existed from 1764 to 1926; its seat was in the city of Irkutsk.
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Irkutsk Governorate (Irkutskaya guberniya) was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire, located in Siberia. It existed from 1764 to 1926; its seat was in the city of Irkutsk.
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• Conventional Long Name — Irkutsk Governorate • Common Name — Irkutsk • Subdivision — Governorate • Nation — Russian Empire (1764–1917), Russian Republic, and RSFSR (1917–1926) • Capital — Irkutsk • Year Start — 1764 • Year End — 1926 • Image Coat — Coat of arms of Irkutsk Governorate 1878 (Sukachov).svg • Image Map — Irkutsk in Russian Empire (1914).svg • Image Map Caption — Irkutsk Governorate within the Russian Empire • P1 — Siberia Governorate • S1 — Siberian Krai • Stat Year2 — 1897 • Stat Area1 — 743,480 • Stat Pop2 — 514,267 • Political Subdiv — Yakutsk Oblast Irkutsk Governorate (Irkutskaya guberniya) was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire, located in Siberia. It existed from 1764 to 1926; its seat was in the city of Irkutsk.
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Demographics
Population by spoken language in Irkutsk Governorate (1897) • Language — Native speakers — Percentage • Russian — 375,997 — 73.1% • Buryat — 108,867 — 21.2% • Yiddish — 7,111 — 1.4% • Tatar — 6,981 — 1.4% • Polish — 3,864 — 0.8% • Yakut — 2,734 — 0.5% • Ukrainian — 2,177 — 0.4% • Tungusic — 2,017 — 0.4% • Romani — 1,094 — 0.2% • German — 607 — 0.1% • Other languages — 2.818 — 1.3% • Total — 514,267 — 100.00
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