This is list of lists of office holders known as governor.
Note: Years denote times when the office was called governor, not governor-general, etc.
Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
List of provincial governors of the Democratic Republic of the Congo List of governors of Katanga List of governors of Kasaï (former province) List of governors of Kasaï Oriental Province List of governors of Kasaï-Occidental List of governors of Léopoldville / Bandundu List of governors of Kongo Central List of governors of Kinshasa List of governors of Équateur (former province) List of governors of Orientale Province List of governors of Kivu List of governors of Maniema List of governors of North Kivu List of governors of South Kivu
Egypt List of governors of Islamic Egypt (640–1517) List of Ottoman governors of Egypt (1517–1805)
Italian East Africa List of Italian governors of Amhara (1936–1941) List of colonial governors of Eritrea (1896–1941) List of Italian governors of Scioa (1939–1941) List of Italian governors of Galla-Sidamo (1936–1941) List of Italian governors of Harar (1936–1941) List of colonial governors of Italian Somaliland (1889–1941)
Kenya List of county governors of Kenya (current) List of colonial governors and administrators of Kenya (1905–1963, United Kingdom)
Mauritius Governor of British Mauritius (1810–1968, United Kingdom) Governor of Dutch Mauritius (1598–1710, Dutch East India Company) Governor of Isle de France (Mauritius) (1721-1810, France)
Nigeria
List of current state governors in Nigeria List of governors of Abia State List of governors of Adamawa State List of governors of Akwa Ibom State List of governors of Anambra State List of governors of Bauchi State List of governors of Bayelsa State List of governors of Bendel State List of governors of Benue State List of governors of Borno State List of governors of Cross River State List of governors of Delta State List of governors of Eastern Region, Nigeria List of governors of Ebonyi State List of governors of Edo State List of governors of Ekiti State List of governors of Enugu State List of governors of Gombe State List of governors of Gongola State List of governors of Imo State List of governors of Jigawa State List of governors of Kaduna State List of governors of Kano State List of governors of Katsina State List of governors of Kebbi State List of governors of Kogi State List of governors of Kwara State List of governors of Lagos State List of governors of Nasarawa State List of governors of Niger State List of governors of Ogun State List of governors of Ondo State List of governors of Osun State List of governors of Oyo State List of governors of Plateau State List of governors of Rivers State List of governors of Sokoto State List of governors of Taraba State List of governors of Western State List of governors of Yobe State List of governors of Zamfara State
List of governors and governors-general of Nigeria (1914–1963, United Kingdom) Nigerian region governors and premiers in the First Republic (1960–1966) Military governors in Nigeria State governors in the Nigerian Second Republic (1979–83) State Governors in the Nigerian Third Republic (1992–1993) Nigerian state governors 1999–2003 term Nigerian state governors 2003–07 term Nigerian state governors 2007–11 term Nigerian state governors 2011–15 term List of governors of former Nigerian states
South Sudan List of current state governors in South Sudan
Sudan List of current state governors in Sudan List of governors of pre-independence Sudan (1893–1899, United Kingdom), mostly Governor-Generals and other titles
Zimbabwe List of provincial governors of Zimbabwe (current)
Other
List of Ottoman governors of Algiers List of colonial governors of Angola (1589–1834, Portugal) List of colonial governors of Cameroon (France) List of colonial governors of Chad (France) List of colonial governors of the Comoros (France) List of colonial governors of Dahomey (France) List of colonial governors of the Danish Gold Coast (1668–1850) List of colonial governors of Eritrea (various; 1896–1941, Italy) List of governors of French Somaliland List of colonial governors of Gabon (France) List of governors of the Gold Coast (1621–1960, England/United Kingdom) List of colonial governors of Italian Cyrenaica (1912–1935, Italy) List of colonial governors of Italian Tripolitania (1911–1933, Italy) List of colonial governors of Ivory Coast (France) Agents and governors of Liberia (two governors of the American Colonization Society between 1839 and 1848) List of colonial governors of Mali (France) List of colonial governors of Mozambique (1609–1836, Portugal) List of colonial governors of Nyasaland (1907–1964, United Kingdom) List of governors of Oran (Spain, Ottoman Empire) List of governors of Portuguese Guinea (1879–1974, Portugal) List of colonial and departmental heads of Réunion (France) List of colonial governors of Senegal (France, United Kingdom) List of colonial governors and administrators of Seychelles (France, United Kingdom) List of colonial governors of Sierra Leone (1792–1827, 1837–1961, United Kingdom) List of colonial governors of Spanish Guinea (1778–1781, 1859–1961, 1964, Spain) List of colonial governors of South West Africa (1898–1915, Germany) List of governors of Tanganyika (Germany, United Kingdom) List of governors of Tangier (1471–1662, Portugal) (1662–1684, England) List of colonial governors of Togo (German Empire, United Kingdom) List of colonial governors of Ubangi-Shari (France), now the Central African Republic List of governors of Uganda (1910–1962, United Kingdom)
Asia Afghanistan
List of current Afghan governors List of Taliban provincial governors List of governors of Badakhshan List of governors of Badghis List of governors of Baghlan List of governors of Balkh List of governors of Bamyan List of governors of Daykundi List of governors of Farah List of governors of Faryab List of governors of Ghazni List of governors of Ghor List of governors of Helmand List of governors of Herat List of governors of Jowzjan List of governors of Kabul List of governors of Kandahar List of governors of Kapisa List of governors of Khost List of governors of Kunar List of governors of Kunduz List of governors of Laghman List of governors of Logar List of governors of Nangarhar List of governors of Nimruz List of governors of Nuristan List of governors of Paktia List of governors of Paktika List of governors of Panjshir List of governors of Parwan List of governors of Samangan List of governors of Sar-e Pol List of governors of Takhar List of governors of Urozgan List of governors of Wardak List of governors of Zabul
India
Post-independence
List of current Indian governors List of female governors in India List of governors of Andhra Pradesh List of governors of Arunachal Pradesh List of governors of Assam List of governors of Bihar List of governors of Bombay Presidency (1948–1960) List of governors of Chhattisgarh List of governors of Goa List of governors of Gujarat List of governors of Haryana List of governors of Himachal Pradesh List of governors of Jammu and Kashmir (1965–2019) List of governors of Jharkhand List of governors of Karnataka List of governors of Kerala List of governors of Madhya Pradesh List of governors of Maharashtra List of governors of Manipur List of governors of Meghalaya List of governors of Mizoram List of governors of Nagaland List of governors of Odisha List of governors of Punjab (India) List of governors of Rajasthan List of governors of Sikkim List of governors of Tamil Nadu List of governors of Telangana List of governors of Tripura List of governors of Uttar Pradesh List of governors of Uttarakhand List of governors of West Bengal
Pre-independence
List of governors of Bengal Presidency (1758–1947) List of governors of Bombay Presidency (1662–1948), also post-independence List of governors of Punjab (British India) (1921–1947) List of commissioners and governors of Sind (British India) List of governors of the United Provinces of British India (1921–1937, United Kingdom) List of governors of the United Provinces (1937–1950, United Kingdom) List of colonial governors and presidents of Madras Presidency (1746–1749, French East India Company) (1746–1789, British East India Company) (1785–1947, United Kingdom) List of governors of Portuguese India (1504–1918)
Indonesia Lists of Indonesian provincial governors
Japan
List of current Japanese governors List of governors of Aichi Prefecture List of governors of Aomori Prefecture List of governors of Hokkaido Prefecture List of governors of Hiroshima Prefecture List of governors of Ibaraki Prefecture List of governors of Ishikawa Prefecture List of governors of Kanagawa Prefecture List of governors of Kumamoto Prefecture List of governors of Kyoto Prefecture List of governors of Miyagi Prefecture List of governors of Nagano Prefecture List of governors of Niigata Prefecture List of governors of Okayama Prefecture List of governors of Okinawa Prefecture List of governors of Osaka Prefecture List of governors of Saga Prefecture List of governors of Saitama Prefecture List of governors of Shiga Prefecture
Malaysia List of governors of Penang, before and after independence
Pakistan Lists of Pakistani provincial governors List of caliphal governors of Sind (711–after 871)
List of current Pakistani governors Governor of Balochistan, Pakistan Governor of East Pakistan Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor of Punjab, Pakistan Governor of Sindh
Philippines List of current Philippine provincial governors Governor of Bulacan List of governors of Cebu
South Korea List of provincial-level governors in South Korea (current)
Sri Lanka
List of governors of Central Province List of governors of Eastern Province List of governors of North Central Province List of governors of North Eastern Province List of governors of North Western Province List of governors of Northern Province, Sri Lanka List of governors of Sabaragamuwa List of governors of Southern Province List of governors of Uva List of governors of Western Province
Thailand Governor of Bangkok List of governors of Lop Buri List of governors of Surat Thani
Other List of colonial governors of Burma List of governors of Dutch Ceylon (1640–1796) Governor of Hong Kong (1843–1997, England/United Kingdom) Governors of Azerbaijan (Iran) List of Umayyad governors of Iraq Governor of Labuan (1848–1890, United Kingdom) Governor of North Borneo (1890–1906, North Borneo Company) List of governors of the Straits Settlements (1906–1942, British East India Company) (1867–1946, United Kingdom) Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1924–1964) Governor of Macau (1623–1999, Portugal) List of caliphal governors of Medina Crown Colony of Sarawak (1946–1963, United Kingdom) List of governors of Singapore (British East India Company, United Kingdom) List of Abbasid governors of Tarsus List of governors of Alanya, Turkey
Europe Austria
List of governors of Burgenland List of governors of Carinthia List of governors of Lower Austria List of governors of Salzburg (state) List of governors of Styria List of governors of Tyrol List of governors of Upper Austria List of governors of Vorarlberg
Norway
Current counties
List of County Governors of Agder List of County Governors of Innlandet List of County Governors of Møre og Romsdal List of County Governors of Nordland List of County Governors of Oslo og Viken List of County Governors of Rogaland List of County Governors of Troms og Finnmark List of County Governors of Trøndelag List of County Governors of Vestfold og Telemark List of County Governors of Vestland