Bratslav uezd

The Bratslav uezd (Russian: Брацлавскій уѣздъ, romanized: Bratslavskiy uyezd; Ukrainian: Брацлавський повіт, romanized: Bratslavs'kyi povit) was one of the uezds (uyezds or subdivisions) of the Podolian Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the central part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Bratslav.

Bratslav uezd
Брацлавскій уѣздъ
Location in the Podolia Governorate
Location in the Podolia Governorate
CountryRussian Empire
KraiSouthwestern
GovernoratePodolia
Established1797
Abolished1923
CapitalBratslav
Area
  Total3,079.93 km2 (1,189.17 sq mi)
Population
 (1897)
  Total241,868
  Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)

Demographics

At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Bratslavsky Uyezd had a population of 241,868. Of these, 82.6% spoke Ukrainian, 11.6% Yiddish, 3.3% Russian, 2.0% Polish, 0.1% Moldovan or Romanian, 0.1% German and 0.1% Tatar as their native language.[1]

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