Gaysin uezd
The Gaysin uezd (Russian: Гайсинскій уѣздъ, romanized: Gaysinskiy uyezd; Ukrainian: Гайсинський повіт, romanized: Haisyns'kyi povit) was one of the uezds (uyezds or subdivisions) of the Podolian Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the southeastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Haisyn (Gaysin).
Gaysin uezd
Гайсинскій уѣздъ | |
|---|---|
 Location in the Podolia Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Krai | Southwestern |
| Governorate | Podolia |
| Established | 1795 |
| Abolished | 1923 |
| Capital | Gaysin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,383.11 km2 (1,306.23 sq mi) |
| Population (1897) | |
| • Total | 248,142 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Demographics
At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Gaysinsky Uyezd had a population of 248,142. Of these, 86.3% spoke Ukrainian, 10.4% Yiddish, 1.9% Russian, 1.2% Polish and 0.1% German as their native language.[1]
References
- "Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей". www.demoscope.ru. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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