Vinnitsa uezd
The Vinnitsa uezd (Russian: Винницкій уѣздъ, romanized: Vinnitskiy uyezd; Ukrainian: Вінницький повіт, romanized: Vinnyts'kyi povit) was one of the uezds (uyezds or subdivisions) of the Podolian Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Vinnytsia (Vinnitsa).
Vinnitsa uezd
Винницкій уѣздъ | |
|---|---|
 Location in the Podolia Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Krai | Southwestern |
| Governorate | Podolia |
| Established | 1795 |
| Abolished | 1923 |
| Capital | Vinnitsa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,980.92 km2 (1,150.94 sq mi) |
| Population (1897) | |
| • Total | 248,314 |
| • Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Demographics
At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Vinnitsky Uyezd had a population of 248,314. Of these, 74.4% spoke Ukrainian, 12.4% Yiddish, 7.1% Russian, 5.1% Polish, 0.3% Bashkir, 0.2% Tatar, 0.1% German, 0.1% Belarusian and 0.1% Czech as their native language.[1]
References
- "Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей". www.demoscope.ru. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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