Kaluga Governorate
# Kaluga Governorate

Kaluga Governorate (1796–1929) was a governorate of the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR. Its capital was Kaluga.

## Administrative division

Kaluga Governorate consisted of the following uyezds (administrative centres in parentheses):

* Borovsky Uyezd (Borovsk)
* Zhizdrinsky Uyezd (Zhizdra)
* Kaluzhsky Uyezd (Kaluga)
* Kozelsky Uyezd (Kozelsk)
* Likhvinsky Uyezd (Likhvin)
* Maloyaroslavetsky Uyezd (Maloyaroslavets)
* Medynsky Uyezd (Medyn)
* Meshchovsky Uyezd (Meshchovsk)
* Mosalsky Uyezd (Mosalsk)
* Peremyshlsky Uyezd (Peremyshl)
* Tarussky Uyezd (Tarusa)

## Demographics

At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Kaluga Governorate had a population of 1,132,843. Of these, 99.4% spoke Russian, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Yiddish, 0.1% Ukrainian, 0.1% Belarusian and 0.1% German as their native language.

