Minsk Governorate

Minsk Governorate Минская губерния
Governorate of the Russian Empire
1793–1921
Coat of arms
Location in the Russian Empire
Capital	Minsk
Area
•	91,213 km2 (35,218 sq mi)
Population
•	2,539,100
History
• Established	23 March 1793
• Disestablished	1921
Preceded by Succeeded by Minsk Voivodeship Minsk Okrug Slutsk Okrug Bobruysk Okrug Polissia Okruha Borisov Okrug Gomel Governorate Polesie Voivodeship
Today part of	Belarus

Minsk Governorate^[a] was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire, with its capital in Minsk. It was created from the land acquired in the partitions of Poland and existed from 1793 until 1921. Its territory covered the majority of modern-day Belarus.
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