Mariupol uezd
The Mariupol uezd (Russian: Маріупольскій уѣздъ, romanized: Mariupolskiy uyezd; Ukrainian: Маріупольський повіт, romanized: Mariupol's'kyi povit) was one of the subdivisions of the Yekaterinoslav Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the southeastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Mariupol.
Mariupol uezd
Маріупольскій уѣздъ | |
|---|---|
 Location in the Yekaterinoslav Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Governorate | Yekaterinoslav |
| Established | 1780 |
| Abolished | 1923 |
| Capital | Mariupol |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8,989.5 km2 (3,470.9 sq mi) |
| Population (1897) | |
| • Total | 254,056 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
Demographics
At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Mariupolsky Uyezd had a population of 254,056. Of these, 46.1% spoke Ukrainian, 19.0% Greek, 14.0% Russian, 7.5% German, 6.1% Tatar, 4.1% Yiddish, 2.1% Turkish, 0.7% Belarusian and 0.2% Polish as their native language.[1]
References
- http://www.demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus_lan_97_uezd.php?reg=437 Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей
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