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A Russian gubernator does not, of course, require a guberniya: the word simply means a governor, not necessarily the one of a guberniya.
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Also, unless I'm greatly mistaken, they haven't revived the guberniya, only the gubernator.
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So it wouldn't make sense to say the latter is head of a guberniya.
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Every province (guberniya) and each of the districts
Russia Donald Mackenzie Wallace 1880
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Prosecutor General's Office continues investigation of the criminal case on mass killing of civil Azerbaijanis, plundering of their property by Armenian-dashnak armed units in Baku guberniya, Guba, Shamakhy and other regions of Azerbaijan, press service of the Prosecutor's
APA 2010
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Vasnetsov was born in a remote village Lopyal of Vyatka guberniya in 1848.
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