Perm Governorate

58.0139°N 56.2489°E / 58.0139; 56.2489

Perm Governorate
Пермская губерния
Governorate of the Russian Empire, Russian Republic and Russian SFSR
1781–1923

Location in the Russian Empire
CapitalPerm
Area 
 (1897)
332,052 km2 (128,206 sq mi)
Population 
 (1897)
2,994,302
History 
 Established
1781
 Disestablished
November 3 1923
Political subdivisionsuezds: 12
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Perm Viceroyalty
Ural Oblast

Perm Governorate (Russian: Пермская губерния, romanized: Permskaya guberniya), also known as the Government of Perm, was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR from 1781 to 1923. It was located on both slopes of the Ural Mountains, and its administrative center was the city of Perm. The region gave its name to the Permian period.

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