Odesa Governorate (), was a territorial division of the

Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ( uk, Украї́нська Радя́нська Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка, ; russian: Украи́нская Сове́тская Социалисти́ческая Респ ...

(Ukraine) that was created in January 1920 by a decision of the All-Ukrainian Revolutionary Committee (Soviet regime). The new governorate was initially created from the western part of the

Kherson Governorate The Kherson Governorate (1802–1922; russian: Херсонская губерния, translit.: ''Khersonskaya guberniya''; uk, Херсонська губернія, translit=Khersonska huberniia), was an administrative territorial unit (als ...

(which was later renamed Mykolaiv Governorate, and then merged with the rest of Odesa Governorate). The western parts of the Odesa Governorate would serve as the foundation for the

Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic * ro, Proletari din toate țările, uniți-vă! (Moldovan Cyrillic: ) * uk, Пролетарі всіх країн, єднайтеся! * russian: Пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь! , title_leader = First Secr ...

in 1924. In 1925 Odesa Governorate was dissolved during the administrative reform of 1925.

Subdivisions

A governorate was divided into counties (Russian ''uezd''; Ukrainian ''povit''). * Ananiv county (1920–21) * Balta county (1920–23) * Voznesensk county * Odesa county * Pershomaisk county * Tiraspol county Former Mykolaiv Governorate * Dnipro county * Yelyzavetgrad county * Mykolaiv county * Kherson county

References

{{coord missing, Ukraine Governorates of Ukraine History of Odesa Oblast History of Mykolaiv Oblast 1920 establishments in Ukraine 1925 disestablishments in Ukraine