Administrative divisions of Russia in 1710–1713

History of the
administrative
division of Russia
17081710
17101713
17131714
17141717
17171719
17191725
17251726
17261727
17271728
17281744
17441764

Major events

  • June 14 [O.S. June 3], 1710Ingermanland Governorate was renamed St. Petersburg Governorate after the city of St. Petersburg.
  • October 25 [O.S. October 14], 1710—all governorates were divided into lots (Russian: доли)[1]—a new level of grouping above dvors (courts of knyazes). A "lot" was defined as a unit grouping 5,536 dvors. The process of introducing lots lasted until 1713. As a result, all governorates were subdivided into a total of 146.7 lots.

Subdivisions (as of 1712)

References

  1. С. А. Тархов (2001). "Изменение административно-территориального деления России за последние 300 лет". Электронная версия журнала "География". Archived from the original on 2013-11-13.
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