Letichev uezd
The Letichev uezd (Russian: Летичевскій уѣздъ, romanized: Letichevskiy uyezd; Ukrainian: Летичівський повіт, romanized: Letychivs'kyi povit) was one of the uezds (uyezds or subdivisions) of the Podolian Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northwestern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Letychiv (Letichev).
Letichev uezd
Летичевскій уѣздъ | |
|---|---|
 Location in the Podolia Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Krai | Southwestern |
| Governorate | Podolia |
| Established | 1795 |
| Abolished | 1923 |
| Capital | Letichev |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,699.14 km2 (1,042.14 sq mi) |
| Population (1897) | |
| • Total | 184,477 |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Demographics
At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Letichevsky Uyezd had a population of 184,477. Of these, 80.8% spoke Ukrainian, 13.2% Yiddish, 3.7% Russian, 1.7% Polish, 0.2% Bashkir, 0.1% Moldavian or Romanian, 0.1% German and 0.1% Tatar as their native language.[1]
References
- "Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей". www.demoscope.ru. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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