Zvenigorodka uezd

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Zvenigorodka uezd
Звенигородский уезд
Location in the Kiev Governorate
Location in the Kiev Governorate
CountryRussian Empire
KraiSouthwestern
GovernorateKiev
Established1796
Abolished1923
CapitalZvenigorodka
Area
 • Total3,465.17 km2 (1,337.91 sq mi)
Population
 (1897)
 • Total274,704
 • Density79/km2 (210/sq mi)

The Zvenigorodka uezd (Russian: Звенигородский уезд, romanizedZvengorodskiy uyezd; Ukrainian: Звенигородський повіт, romanizedZvenyhorods'kyi povit) was one of the subdivisions of the Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the southern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Zvenigorodka (Zvenyhorodka).

Demographics[edit]

At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Zvenigorodsky Uyezd had a population of 274,704. Of these, 88.0% spoke Ukrainian, 9.7% Yiddish, 1.4% Russian, 0.6% Polish and 0.1% Romani as their native language.[1]

References[edit]

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