Administrative divisions of Russia in 1744–1764
| History of the administrative division of Russia  | 
|---|
| 1708–1710 | 
| 1710–1713 | 
| 1713–1714 | 
| 1714–1717 | 
| 1717–1719 | 
| 1719–1725 | 
| 1725–1726 | 
| 1726–1727 | 
| 1727–1728 | 
| 1728–1744 | 
Major events
- 1744—Vyborg Governorate was formed on the recently acquired parts of Finland; also included portions of St. Petersburg Governorate.
 - 1744—Orenburg Governorate was created from the lands annexed from Siberian and Astrakhan Governorates.
 
Subdivisions (as of 1763)
- Archangelgorod Governorate (Архангелогородская губерния)
- subdivided into 4 provinces:
- Archangelgorod Province (Архангелогородская провинция)
 - Galich Province (Галицкая провинция)
 - Ustyug Province (Устюжская провинция)
 - Vologda Province (Вологодская провинция)
 
 
 - subdivided into 4 provinces:
 - Astrakhan Governorate (Астраханская губерния)
- was considered subdivided into 1 province
 
 - Belgorod Governorate (Белгородская губерния)
- subdivided into 3 provinces:
- Belgorod Province (Белгородская провинция)
 - Oryol Province (Орловская провинция)
 - Sevsk Province (Севская провинция)
 
 
 - subdivided into 3 provinces:
 - Kazan Governorate (Казанская губерния)
- subdivided into 6 provinces:
- Kazan Province (Казанская провинция)
 - Penza Province (Пензенская провинция)
 - Simbirsk Province (Симбирская провинция)
 - Solikamsk Province (Соликамская провинция)
 - Sviyazhsk Province (Свияжская провинция)
 - Vyatka Province (Вятская провинция)
 
 
 - subdivided into 6 provinces:
 - Kiev Governorate (Киевская губерния)
- was considered subdivided into 1 province (with 12 regiments in Little Russia)
 
 - Moscow Governorate (Московская губерния)
- subdivided into 11 provinces:
- Kaluga Province (Калужская провинция)
 - Kostroma Province (Костромская провинция)
 - Moscow Province (Московская провинция)
 - Pereyaslavl-Ryazan Province (Переяславль-Рязанская провинция)
 - Pereyaslavl-Zalessk Province (Переяславско-Залесская провинция)
 - Suzdal Province (Суздальская провинция)
 - Tula Province (Тульская провинция)
 - Uglich Province (Угличская провинция)
 - Vladimir Province (Владимирская провинция)
 - Yaroslavl Province (Ярославская провинция)
 - Yuryev Province (Юрьевская провинция)
 
 
 - subdivided into 11 provinces:
 - Nizhny Novgorod Governorate (Нижегородская губерния)
- subdivided into 3 provinces:
- Alatyr Province (Алатырская провинция)
 - Arzamas Province (Арзамасская провинция)
 - Nizhny Novgorod Province (Нижегородская провинция)
 
 
 - subdivided into 3 provinces:
 - Novgorod Governorate (Новгородская губерния)
- subdivided into 5 provinces:
- Belozersk Province (Белозерская провинция)
 - Novgorod Province (Новгородская провинция)
 - Pskov Province (Псковская провинция)
 - Tver Province (Тверская провинция)
 - Velikiye Luki Province (Великолуцкая провинция)
 
 
 - subdivided into 5 provinces:
 - Orenburg Governorate (Оренбургская губерния)
- subdivided into 4 provinces:
- Iset Province (Исетская провинция)
 - Orenburg Province (Оренбургская провинция)
 - Stavropol Province (Ставропольская провинция)
 - Ufa Province (Уфимская провинция)
 
 
 - subdivided into 4 provinces:
 - Revel Governorate (Ревельская губерния)
- was considered subdivided into 1 province (Estland)
 
 - Riga Governorate (Рижская губерния)
- was considered subdivided into 1 province
 
 - St. Petersburg Governorate (Санкт-Петербургская губерния)
- was considered subdivided into 1 province
 
 - Siberian Governorate (Сибирская губерния)
- subdivided into 3 provinces:
- Irkutsk Province (Иркутская провинция)
 - Tobolsk Province (Тобольская провинция)
 - Yenisei Province (Енисейская провинция)
 
 
 - subdivided into 3 provinces:
 - Smolensk Governorate (Смоленская губерния)
- was considered subdivided into 1 province
 
 - Voronezh Governorate (Воронежская губерния)
- subdivided into 5 provinces:
- Bakhmut Province (Бахмутская провинция)
 - Shatsk Province (Шацкая провинция)
 - Tambov Province (Тамбовская провинция)
 - Voronezh Province (Воронежская провинция)
 - Yeletsk Province (Елецкая провинция)
 
 
 - subdivided into 5 provinces:
 - Vyborg Governorate (Выборгская губерния)
- subdivided into 3 uyezds