Proskurov uezd

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Proskurov uezd
Проскуровскій уѣздъ
Uezd
Proskurov
Area
 • Total2,691.06 km2 (1,039.02 sq mi)
Population
 (1897)
 • Total226,091
 • Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
 • Urban
10.11%
 • Rural
89.89%

The Proskurov uezd

Volhynian Governorate to the north, the Letichev uezd to the east, the Kamenets-Podolsky uezd to the south, and Austria to the west. The area of the uezd covered most of Ukraine's Khmelnytskyi Raion
.

Administrative divisions

The subcounties (volosts) of the Proskurov uezd in 1912 were as follows:[1]

Name Name in Russian Capital
Kuzmino volost Кузьминская волость Kuzmino
Malinichi volost Малиническая волость Malinichi
Pashkovtsy volost Пашковецкая волость Pashkovtsy
Sarnovo volost Сарновская волость Sarnovo
Trerelniki volost Третельникская волость Tretelniki
Felshtin volost Фельштинская волость Felshtin
Cherno-Ostrov volost Черно-Островская волость Cherno-Ostrov
Sharovka volost Шаровская волость Sharovka
Yurintsy volost Юринецкая волость Yurintsy
Yarmolintsy volost Ярмолинецкая волость Yarmolintsy

Demographics

At the time of the

Russian Empire Census on 28 January [O.S. 15 January] 1897, the Proskurov uezd had a population of 226,091, including 114,020 men and 112,071 women. The majority of the population indicated Little Russian[b] to be their mother tongue, with significant Jewish and Polish speaking minorities.[4]

Linguistic composition of the Proskurov uezd in 1897[4]
Language Native speakers Percentage
Little Russian[b] 176,685 78.15
Jewish 27,299 12.07
Polish 14,512 6.42
Great Russian[b] 6,586 2.91
Tatar 570 0.25
German 179 0.08
Romanian 60 0.03
White Russian[b] 44 0.02
Czech 32 0.01
Chuvash 22 0.01
French 9 0.00
Mordovian 9 0.00
Bashkir 8 0.00
Cheremis 6 0.00
Votyak 5 0.00
Latvian 3 0.00
Other 62 0.03
Total 226,091 100.00

Notes

  1. ^
    • Russian: Проску́ровскій уѣ́здъ, romanized: Proskúrovskiy uyézd
    • Ukrainian: Проску́рівський пові́т, romanized: Proskúrivsʼkyi povít
  2. ^ a b c d Prior to 1918, the Imperial Russian government classified Russians as the Great Russians, Ukrainians as the Little Russians, and Belarusians as the White Russians. After the creation of the Ukrainian People's Republic in 1918, the Little Russians identified themselves as "Ukrainian".[2] Also, the Belarusian Democratic Republic which the White Russians identified themselves as "Belarusian".[3]

References

  1. ^ Волостныя, станичныя, сельския, гминныя правления и управления, а также полицейские станы всей России с обозначением места их нахождения [Volostny, stanichnaya, rural, communes of government and administration, as well as police camps throughout Russia with the designation of their location]. Kiev: Izd-vo T-va L. M. Fish. 1913. p. 162. Archived from the original on 2022-12-11.
  2. ISBN 978-1-4008-5151-5
    .
  3. ISBN 978-1-4443-5968-8
    .
  4. ^ a b "Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей". www.demoscope.ru. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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