Courland Governorate

Summary

Courland Governorate is a governorate^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of governorate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (670 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Courland Governorate is in the country of Russian Empire^[3].
• Courland Governorate is in the country of Russian Republic^[4].
• Courland Governorate is in the country of Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic^[5].
• Courland Governorate's instance of is recorded as governorate^[6].
• Courland Governorate's instance of is recorded as governorate of the Russian Empire^[7].
• Courland Governorate's capital is recorded as Jelgava^[8].
• Courland Governorate's Commons category is recorded as Kurlandia Governorate^[9].
• December 24, 1796 marks the founding of Courland Governorate^[10].
• Courland Governorate was dissolved in March 3, 1918^[11].
• Courland Governorate's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.65222222222, 'lon': 23.72444444444}^[12].
• Courland Governorate's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Riga Educational District^[13].
• Courland Governorate's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Courland Governorate^[14].
• Courland Governorate has a population of {'amount': '+674034'}^[15].
• Courland Governorate's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[16].
• Courland Governorate's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Courland Governorate's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[18].
• Courland Governorate's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Courland Governorate's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[20].
• Courland Governorate's replaces is recorded as Duchy of Courland and Semigallia^[21].
• Courland Governorate's replaced by is recorded as Ober Ost^[22].
• Courland Governorate's category for people born here is recorded as Q8060358^[23].
• Courland Governorate's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Courland Governorate^[24].
• Courland Governorate's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Courland Governorate^[25].
• Courland Governorate covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+27290'}^[26].
• Courland Governorate's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Courland Governorate^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russian Empire^[3], an empire^[28], in Russian Empire^[29], founded in 1721^[30]; Russian Republic^[4], a sovereign state^[31], in Russian Republic^[32], founded in 1917^[33]; and Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic^[5], a historical country^[34], in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic^[35], founded in 1917^[36].

Physical Characteristics

Courland Governorate covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+27290'}^[26]. It has a population of {'amount': '+674034'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include governorate^[6] and governorate of the Russian Empire^[7].

History and Context

December 24, 1796 marks the founding of Courland Governorate^[10].

Why It Matters

Courland Governorate ranks in the top 4% of governorate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (670 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]