Kielce Governorate

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Kielce Governorate (Polish: Gubernia kielecka) was an administrative unit (governorate) of the Congress Poland.

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It was created in 1841 from the Kraków Governorate, both with capital in Kielce. It was merged in 1844 into Radom Governorate, but recreated in 1866.

It consisted of 7 powiats: jędrzejowski, kielecki, miechowski, olkuski, pińczowski, stopnicki i włoszczowski.