Tobolsk Governorate

Tobolsk Governorate (Russian: Тобольская губерния, romanized: Tobol'skaya guberniya) was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire, Russian Republic and Russian SFSR located in the Ural Mountains and Siberia. It existed from 1796 to 1920; its seat was in the city of Tobolsk, and from 1919 to 1920, in the city of Tyumen.

Tobolsk Governorate
Тобольская губерния
Governorate of the Russian Empire (1796–1917), Russian Republic and RSFSR (1917–1920)
1796–1920
Coat of arms

Toblosk Governorate within the Russian Empire
CapitalTobolsk (1796–1919)
Tyumen (1919–1920)
Area 
 1916
1,385,000 km2 (535,000 sq mi)
Population 
 1897
1,433,043
History 
 Established
1796
 Disestablished
1920
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Tobolsk Viceroyalty
Tyumen Governorate
Tomsk Governorate
Akmolinsk Oblast (Russian Empire)
Today part ofRussia
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