List of uezds of the Russian Empire

This is a list of uezds of the Russian Empire and its immediate successor states. A UezdRegionPeriodCapitalNow part ofNotesAchinsky Tobolsk Viceroyalty 1782–1797AchinskRussia Yeniseysk Governorate 1822–1925Akhalkalaki Tiflis Governorate 1874–1918AkhalkalakiGeorgia DRG 1918–1921 Georgian SSR 1921–1930Akhaltsikhe Georgia-Imeretia Governorate 1840–1846AkhaltsikheGeorgia Kutais Governorate 1846–1867 Tiflis Governorate 1867–1918 DRG 1918–1921 Georgian SSR 1921–1930Akhtyrka Kharkov Viceroyalty 1780–1796Akhtyrka (Okhtyrka)Ukraine Sloboda Ukraine Governorate 1796–1835 Kharkov Governorate 1835–1923Akkerman Bessarabian Oblast 1818–1873Akkerman (Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi)Ukraine, Moldova Bessarabia Governorate 1873–1918 Akmechet Novorossiya Governorate 1796–1802 Akmechet (Simferopol) Crimea (Russia/Ukraine)Akmolinsk Oblast of Siberia Kirgiz 1854–1868Akmolinsk (Nur-Sultan)Kazakhstan Akmolinsk Oblast 1868–1920 Omsk Governorate 1920–1925 Akmolinsk Governorate, Kirghiz ASSR 1925–1928Aktyubinsk Turgay Oblast 1868–1920Aktyubinsk (Aktobe)Kazakhstan, Russia Orenburg-Turgay Governorate, Kirghiz ASSR 1920–1921 Aktyubinsk Governorate, Kirghiz ASSR 1922–1928Aksha Transbaikal Oblast 1872–1922AkshaRussia Transbaikal Governorate 1922–1926Alatyrsky Kazan Governorate 1708–1719AlatyrRussia Nizhny Novgorod Governorate 1719–1780 Simbirsk Viceroyalty 1780–1796 Simbirsk Governorate 1796–1925 Chuvash ASSR 1925–1927Aleksandriya Yekaterinoslav Viceroyalty 1784–1796Aleksandriya (Oleksandriia)Ukraine Kherson Governorate 1806–1920 Kremenchuk Governorate 1920–1923Alexandropol Georgia-Imeretia Governorate 1840–1846Alexandropol (Gyumri)Armenia Tiflis Governorate 1846–1849 Erivan Governorate 1849–1918DRA1918–1920 Armenian SSR 1920–19241924–1929Leninakan (Gyumri)Alexandrov Vladimir Viceroyalty 1778–1796AlexandrovRussia Vladimir Governorate 1796–1929Alexandrovsk Yekaterinoslav Governorate 1805–1920Alexandrovsk (Zaporizhia)Ukraine Zaporizhzhia Governorate, UkrSSR 1920–1922 Yekaterinoslav Governorate, UkrSSR 1922–1923Alexandrovsk Caucasus Viceroyalty 1785–1796Alexandrovsk (Alexandrovskoye)Russia Caucasus Governorate 1796–1822 Stavropol Governorate 1873–1924Aleksin Moscow Governorate 1727–1796AleksinRussia Tula Governorate 1796–1925 Primorskaya Oblast 1856-1909Novo-MariinskRussia Kamchatka Oblast 1909-1922 Kamchatka Governorate 1922-1926Ananyev Kherson Governorate 1834–1920Ananyev (Ananiv)Ukraine Odessa Governorate, UkrSSR 1920–1921 Andizhan Fergana Oblast 1876–1924 Andijan Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan Ardatov Simbirsk Governorate 1780–1928 Ardatov Russia Ardatov Nizhny Novgorod Governorate 1779–1923 Ardatov Russia Areshsky uezd Elisabethpol Governorate 1873–1918AgdashAzerbaijanADR1918–1920 Azerbaijan SSR 1920–1926Arkhangelsky Arkhangelsk Governorate 1708–1780ArkhangelskRussia Vologda Viceroyalty 1780–1784 Arkhangelsk Viceroyalty 1784–1796 Arkhangelsk Governorate 1796–1929 Arsky Kazan Viceroyalty 1781–1796 Arsk RussiaArzamassky Kazan Governorate 1707–1713ArzamasRussia Nizhny Novgorod Governorate 1713–1779 Nizhny Novgorod Viceroyalty 1779–1796 Nizhny Novgorod Governorate 1796–1929Askhabadsky Transcaspian Oblast 1882–1921Askhabad (Ashgabat)Turkmenistan Turkmen Oblast, Turkestan ASSR 1921–1924 Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic 1924–1925Astrakhansky Astrakhan Governorate 1727–1785AstrakhanRussia Caucasus Viceroyalty 1785–1796 Astrakhan Governorate 1796–1925Atbasarsky Akmolinsk Oblast 1869–1918AtbasarKazakhstan Omsk Oblast 1918–1920 Omsk Governorate 1920–1921 Akmolinsk Governorate, Kirghiz ASSR 1921–1928Atkarsky Saratov Viceroyalty 1780–1796AtkarskRussia Penza Governorate 1796–1797 Saratov Governorate 1797–1928Augustów Augustów Governorate 1837–1867AugustówPoland, Belarus Suwałki Governorate 1867–1918

B UezdRegionPeriodCapitalNow part ofNotes Babinovichy Mogilev Governorate 1777-1778 Babinovichy Belarus Mogilev Viceroyalty 1778-1796 Belarus Governorate 1796-1802 Mogilev Governorate 1802-1840 Bobruysky Minsk Governorate 1793–1921 Bobruysk (Babruysk) Belarus Byelorussian SSR1921–1924BakuCaspian Oblast1840–1846BakuAzerbaijanShemakha Governorate1846–1859Baku Governorate1859–1920Azerbaijan SSR1920–1929Beletsky Bessarabia Governorate 1818–1918Beltsy (Bălți)Moldova Kingdom of Romania 1918–1940Bausky Courland Governorate 1819–1918Bausk (Bauska)Latvia Latvian SSR 1918–1920 First Latvian Republic 1920–1940 Latvian SSR 1940–1949 Belebey County Ufa Governorate Belebey Belozersky Cherepovets GovernorateNovgorod GovernorateBelsky Belostok Oblast 1808–1843Belsk (Bielsk Podlaski)Poland, Belarus Grodno Governorate 1843–1920Belsky Smolensk Governorate 1708–1713BelyRussia Riga Governorate 1713–1726 Smolensk Governorate 1726–1775 Smolensk Viceroyalty 1775–1796 Smolensk Governorate 1796–1929BenderskyBessarabia GovernorateBendery (Bender) Kingdom of RomaniaMoldavian SSR Berdichev County Kiev Governorate Bezhetsky Tver Governorate Bezhetsk Bogodukhovsky Kharkov GovernorateSloboda Ukraine GovernorateKharkov Viceroyalty Borchaly Tiflis Governorate1880–1918 Shulavery (Shaumiani)Armenia, GeorgiaDRG1918–1921Georgian SSR1921–19251925–1929Shaumiani Borisoglebsk uezd Tambov Governorate Borisoglebsk Borisov County Minsk Governorate Barysau Brestsky Slonim Viceroyalty BrestBelarusLithuania GovernorateGrodno Governorate Bykhov Mogilev Governorate 1777-1778BykhovBelarus Mogilev Viceroyalty 1778-1796 Belarus Governorate 1796-1802 Mogilev Governorate 1802-1919 Gomel Governorate 1919-1923

C UezdRegionPeriodCapitalNow part ofNotes Cahul Bessarabia Governorate1830–1878Kagul (Cahul)MoldovaKingdom of Romania1918–1940Moldavian SSR1940–1949Moldova1999–2002Chausy Mogilev Governorate 1777-1778ChausyBelarus Mogilev Viceroyalty 1778-1796 Belarus Governorate 1796-1802 Mogilev Governorate 1802-1919 Gomel Governorate 1919-1923ChelyabinskPerm Viceroyalty1781–1782ChelyabinskRussiaUfa Governorate1782–1796 Orenburg Governorate1796–1919Chelyabinsk Governorate1919–1923 Cherdynsky Perm Viceroyalty1781–1796CherdynRussiaPerm Governorate1796–1923 Cherikov Mogilev Governorate 1777-1778 Cherikov Belarus Mogilev Viceroyalty 1778-1796 Belarus Governorate 1796-1802 Mogilev Governorate 1802-1919 Gomel Governorate 1919-1924 Chernigovsky Chernigov Viceroyalty (1781–1796)1781–1796Chernigov (Chernihiv)UkraineLittle Russia Governorate (1796–1802)1796–1802Chernigov Governorate1802–1923 Kamchatka Oblast 1909-1922UelenRussia Kamchatka Governorate 1922-1926 Kishinyovsky Bessarabia Governorate1836–1918Kishinyov (Chișinău)MoldovaKingdom of Romania1918–1940ChișinăuMoldavian SSR1940–1949

D UezdRegionPeriodCapitalNow part ofNotes Dankov Ryazan Governorate1778–1924 DankovRussiaDilijanArmenian SSR1921–1929DilijanArmenia Disnensky Vilna Governorate1793–1920 Disna (Dzisna)Belarus Dzhevat Baku Governorate1869–1918 SalyanAzerbaijanADR1918–1920Azerbaijan SSR1920–1930 Doblen Courland Governorate1819–1920 Doblen (Dobele)LatviaLatvia1920–1940JelgavaLatvian SSR1940–1949 Dokshitsy Minsk Governorate1793–1797 DokshytsyBelarusDrissenskyPskov Governorate1772–1776Drissa (Verkhnyadzvinsk)Belarus, LatviaPolotsk Governorate1776–1796 Vitebsk Governorate1802–1923 Dubnensky Wołyń Voivodeship1795–1796 DubnoUkraineVolhynian Governorate1796–1921 Dusheti Tiflis Governorate1802–1918 DushetiGeorgiaDRG1918–1921Georgian SSR1921–1929 Dvinsk Pskov Governorate1772–1776 Dünaburg (Daugavpils)LatviaPolotsk Governorate1776–1796Belarus Governorate1796–1802Vitebsk Governorate1802–18931893–1920Dvinsk (Daugavpils)Latvia1920–1940DaugavpilsLatvian SSR1940–1949 Dzhebrail Elisabethpol Governorate1873–1905 Jebrail (Jabrayil)Azerbaijan1905–1918Karyagino (Fuzuli)ADR1918–1920Azerbaijan SSR1920–1930Sardar (Fuzuli) Dzhevanshir Elisabethpol Governorate1869–1918 Terter (Tartar)AzerbaijanADR1918–1920Azerbaijan SSR1920–1930 E UezdRegionPeriodCapitalNow part ofNotes Etchmiadzin Erivan Governorate1849–1918 Echmiadzin (Vagharshapat)ArmeniaDRA1918–1920Armenian SSR1920–1930ErivanArmenian Oblast1828–1840Erivan (Yerevan)Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey Georgia-Imeretia Governorate1840–1846Tiflis Governorate1846–1849Erivan Governorate1849–1918DRA1918–1920Armenian SSR1920–1930

F UezdRegionPeriodCapitalNow part ofNotesFellinRiga Governorate1745–1796Fellin (Viljandi)Estonia Livonia Governorate1796–1920 Friedrichstadt Courland Governorate1819–1920 Friedrichstadt (Jaunjelgava)LatviaLatvia1920–1940Latvian SSR1940–1949

G UezdRegionPeriodCapitalNow part ofNotes Gdovsky Ingermanland Governorate Gdov Saint Petersburg Governorate Pskov Governorate Novgorod Governorate Gomel Mogilev Governorate 1777-1778 Belitsya (Until 1852)Gomel (Since 1852) Belarus Mogilev Viceroyalty 1778-1796 Belarus Governorate 1796-1802 Mogilev Governorate 1802-1919 Gomel Governorate 1919-1926 Glazovsky Vyatka Viceroyalty Glazov Vyatka Governorate Glukhov County Novgorod-Seversk ViceroyaltyLittle Russia GovernorateChernigov Governorate Hlukhiv Goldingen County Courland GovernorateLatvia Kuldīga Gorki Mogilev Governorate 1860-1919 Gorki Belarus Gomel Governorate 1919-1922 Smolensk Governorate 1922-1924 Gori Tiflis Governorate Gori Gorodok County Vitebsk Governorate Grayvoronsky Kursk Governorate Grayvoron Grobin County Courland Governorate Grodno Slonim ViceroyaltyLithuania GovernorateGrodno Governorate Grodno Gaisin Podolia GovernorateBratslav Viceroyalty Haisyn

H uezdRegionCapital Harrien County Estonia Governorate Hasenpoth County Courland Governorate

I UezdRegionCapital Igumensky Minsk GovernorateByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Chervyen Illuxt County Courland Governorate K UezdRegionPeriodCapitalNow part ofNotes Kamenets-Podolsky Podolia Governorate Kamenets-Podolsky Kamyshinsky Saratov Governorate Kamyshin Kanev Kiev Governorate Kanev Kazakh Elisabethpol Governorate Kazakh (Gazakh) Kazan Kazan ProvinceKazan vicegerencyKazan Governorate Kazan Kharkov Kharkov Governorate Kharkov Kherson Odessa GovernorateKherson Governorate Kherson Khoper region Don Host OblastDon OblastTsaritsyn Governorate Khotin Bessarabia Governorate Khotin Khvalynsk Saratov Governorate Khvalynsk Klimovichy Mogilev Governorate 1777-1778 Klimovichy Belarus Mogilev Viceroyalty 1778-1796 Belarus Governorate 1796-1802 Mogilev Governorate 1802-1919 Gomel Governorate 1919-1924 Kyumen County Vyborg Governorate Kobelyaky Poltava Governorate Kobeliaky Kobrinsky Grodno Governorate Kobrin Kolomensky Moscow ProvinceMoscow Governorate Kolomna Kolo Kalisz Governorate Koło Kolsky Konotop Novgorod-Seversk ViceroyaltyChernigov ViceroyaltyLittle Russia GovernorateChernigov Governorate Konotop Konstantinograd Poltava Governorate Kopore Saint Petersburg GovernorateSankt Petersburg ProvinceIngermanland Governorate Kopys Mogilev Governorate 1777-1778KopysBelarus Mogilev Viceroyalty 1778-1796 Belarus Governorate 1796-1802 Mogilev Governorate 1802-1861 Korochansky Kursk Governorate Korocha Kostroma Kostroma Governorate Kostroma Kovel County Wołyń Voivodeship Kovel Kovensky Kovno GovernorateVilna GovernorateLithuania Governorate Kaunas Kovrovsky Vladimir GovernorateVladimir Viceroyalty Kovrov Kozelets Chernigov Governorate Kozelets Kozelsk Tsardom of RussiaMoscow GovernorateKaluga ProvinceKaluga ViceroyaltyKaluga Governorate Kozelsk Krasnoufimsky Perm Governorate Krasnoufimsk Kremenets Volhynian ViceroyaltyVolhynian Governorate Kremenets Krivorozhskij County Novorossiysk GovernorateYekaterinoslav Governorate Kryvyi Rih Kronoborgs härad Vyborg Governorate Kungursky Perm Governorate Kurgansky Tobolsk GovernorateChelyabinsk Governorate Kutaisskij County

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