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Coat of arms of Kursk Governorate
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Kursk Governorate (Russian: Ку́рская губе́рния, tr. Kúrskaya gubérniya) was an administrative division (a guberniya) of the Russian Empire, located in European Russia. It existed from 1796 to 1928; its seat was in the city of Kursk.

Administrative divisions[edit]

As of 1914, Kursk Governorate included 15 uyezds.

Coordinates: 51°43′00″N 36°11′00″E / 51.7167°N 36.1833°E / 51.7167; 36.1833