Hotin County
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Hotin County was a county (
Its capital was in the city of
Geography
Between the two world wars, Hotin County covered 3,782 km2 and was located in the northeastern part of
Administrative organization
Administratively, Hotin County was divided administratively into the city of
- Plasa Briceni
- Plasa Hotin
- Plasa Lipcani
- Plasa Secureni
Subsequently, two more districts were created:
- Plasa Sulița
- Plasa I.G. Duca
At the autumn 1941 census, the county was administrative divided as follows:
- city of Hotin
- city of Sulița
- Plasa Cetatea Hotinului (or Clișcăuți
- Plasa Chelmenți (or Vadul lui Traian), headquartered at Chelmenți
- Plasa Briceni, headquartered at Briceni
- Plasa Lipcani, headquartered at Lipcani
- Plasa Secureni, headquartered at Secureni
- Plasa Sulița (or B.P. Hașdeu), headquartered at Sulița
Population
According to the Romanian census of 1930 the population of Hotin County was 392,430, of which 41.6% were ethnic
According to Russian census of 1897, Ukrainians (Little Russians) represented the majority of population of Khotin
Urban population
In 1930 the urban population of Hotin County was 15,334, which included 37.7% Jews, 36.6% Russians, 14.8% Ukrainians, 8.8% Romanians, and 1.5% Poles by ethnicity. The major mother tongues among the urban population were: Yiddish (37.6%), Russian (37.5%), Ukrainian (14.7%), Romanian (8.6%), and Polish (1.2%) The religious mix of the urban population was 57.6% Eastern Orthodox, 37.7% Jewish, 2.1% Old Believers, and 1.6% Roman Catholic.
History
After the Union of Bessarabia with Romania in 1918, the county was part of Romania, which set up the county formally in 1925.
The area county of the county was
References
- ^ Portretul României Interbelice - Județul Hotin
- ^ История Румынии и Молдовы: Бессарабия в составе Российской империи Берг Л.С. Бессарабия: страна, люди, хозяйство Archived 2012-07-07 at archive.today
- ISBN 9780313274978.
- ^ Cărare, Livi (2010). "Considerații privind procesul de ghetoizare a evreilor din Cernăuți". Institutul de Istorie "George Barițiu", Cluj-Napoca (in Romanian). 49: 99–107.
- ^ "The Avalon Project : The Armistice Agreement with Rumania; September 12, 1944". avalon.law.yale.edu. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ United States Department of State. Foreign relations of the United States, 1946. Paris Peace Conference: documents Volume IV (1946)
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