Vasilkov uezd
The Vasilkov uezd (Russian: Васильковский уезд; Ukrainian: Василківський повіт, romanized: Vasylkivs'kyi povit) was one of the subdivisions of the Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the central part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Vasilkov (Vasylkiv).
Vasilkov uezd
Васильковский уезд | |
|---|---|
 Location in the Kiev Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Krai | Southwestern |
| Governorate | Kiev |
| Established | 1802 |
| Abolished | 1923 |
| Capital | Vasilkov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,132.3 km2 (1,595.5 sq mi) |
| Population (1897) | |
| • Total | 315,823 |
| • Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Demographics
At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Vasilkovsky Uyezd had a population of 315,823. Of these, 83.6% spoke Ukrainian, 12.1% Yiddish, 2.2% Russian, 1.8% Polish, 0.1% Tatar and 0.1% German as their native language.[1]
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