Yekaterinoslav Province
{{Short description|Province in the Russian Empire (1764–1775)}}
{{not to be confused with|Yekaterinoslav Governorate}}
Yekaterinoslav Province ({{Langx|ru|Екатерининская провинция}}; {{langx|uk|Катерининська провінція}}) was a province of Novorossiya Governorate in the Russian Empire, with its center in the Bilevska fortress (today Krasnohrad, Ukraine). It was formed in 1764.{{Cite web |title=КАТЕРИНИНСЬКА ПРОВІНЦІЯ |url=http://resource.history.org.ua/cgi-bin/eiu/history.exe?&I21DBN=EIU&P21DBN=EIU&S21STN=1&S21REF=10&S21FMT=eiu_all&C21COM=S&S21CNR=20&S21P01=0&S21P02=0&S21P03=TRN=&S21COLORTERMS=0&S21STR=Katerynynska_provincija |access-date=2023-10-26 |website=resource.history.org.ua}}
It included the Ukrainian line and the Slavo-Serbia colony in its territory.
In 1775, the province was abolished along with the rest of the system of dividing governorates into provinces.{{Cite web |title=Изменение административно-территориального деления России за последние 300 лет |url=http://geo.1september.ru/view_article.php?ID=200101502 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180708104856/http://geo.1september.ru/view_article.php?ID=200101502 |archive-date=2018-07-08 |access-date=2014-07-04}} Today, the former area of Yekaterinoslav Province is included in modern-day Kharkiv Oblast, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, and Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine.
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