Utica was the seat of the governor, and lay at the mouth of the river Bagradas.

From 1804 to 1909, the castle was the seat of the administrative governor and the District Court.

At the time, it was the capital of a vast district and the seat of the governor.

Viamão served as the seat of the governor until 1773.

The seat of the provincial governor was located in Colonia.

Amezrou, however becomes the seat of the governor.

The seat of the governor was relocated to Paphos.

Longyearbyen is the largest settlement on the island, the seat of the governor and the only town to be incorporated.

It was the seat of the Byzantine governor of the island.

After this reconquest it became the seat of the provincial governor.