Uman uezd

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Uman uezd
Уманский уезд
Location in the Kiev Governorate
Location in the Kiev Governorate
CountryRussian Empire
KraiSouthwestern
GovernorateKiev
Established1797
Abolished1923
CapitalUman
Area
 • Total4,295.27 km2 (1,658.41 sq mi)
Population
 (1897)
 • Total320,744
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)

The Uman uezd (Russian: Уманский уезд, romanizedUmanskiy uyezd; Ukrainian: Уманський повіт, romanizedUmans'kyi povit) was a subdivision (uezd) of the Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire. It was situated in the southern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Uman.

Demographics[edit]

At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Umansky Uyezd had a population of 320,744. Of these, 85.4% spoke Ukrainian, 11.7% Yiddish, 1.8% Russian, 0.9% Polish and 0.1% German as their native language.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ [1] Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей