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  1. Tambov Governorate (Russian: Тамбовская губерния, romanized: Tambovskaya guberniya) was an administrative-territorial unit of the Russian Empire, the Russian Republic, and the Russian SFSR, with its capital in Tambov.

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    Tambov (UK: / t æ m ˈ b ɒ f / tam-BOF, US: / t ɑː m ˈ b ɔː f,-ˈ b ɔː v / tahm-BAWF, -⁠ BAWV; Russian: Тамбов, IPA:) is a city and the administrative center of Tambov Oblast, central Russia, at the confluence of the Tsna and Studenents rivers, about 418 km (260 mi) south-southeast of Moscow.

  3. During the Russian Civil War, an anti-Bolshevik uprising, the Tambov Rebellion, broke out in Tambov Governorate in 1920–1921. Tambov Oblast was finally created from the Voronezh and Samara Oblasts on September 27, 1937.

  4. A governorate-wide rebellion broke out in 1920 which has become known as the Tambov Rebellion or the Antonov Rebellion (Antonovschina) after one of its leaders - Aleksandr Antonov. This was one of the largest rebellions to take place during the years of the Russian Civil War.

  5. Jun 22, 2024 · Tambov, oblast (region), western Russia. It is located on the low, level plain of the Oka and Don rivers. The natural vegetation is forest-steppe on rich soils, but much of it has been cleared for agriculture; large areas of pine forest survive only on sandy soils along the Tsna and Vorona rivers.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  6. Jul 20, 2015 · In 1796, the Tambov Viceroyalty became the Tambov Governorate. At the beginning of the 19th century, the Tambov Governorate became one of the main breadbaskets of the Russian Empire. The population of Tambov exceeded 10 thousand people.

  7. During the famine of 1891-1892, the Tambov Governorate was among the 17 regions that were severely affected. At the beginning of the 20th century, the population of the Tambov region exceeded 3 million people.