Podlasie Governorate

Podlasie Governorate
Подлясская губерния
Governorate of Congress Poland
1837–1844
Coat of arms of Podlasie Governorate
Coat of arms
CapitalSiedlce
History 
• Established
1837
• Disestablished
1844
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Podlaskie Voivodeship
Lublin Governorate

Podlasie Governorate[a] was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of Congress Poland of the Russian Empire.

It was created in 1837 from the Podlasie Voivodeship with its capital in Siedlce. In 1844 it was merged into a larger Lublin Governorate; in 1867 it was recreated as Siedlce Governorate.

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