Bakhmut uezd

Uezd in Yekaterinoslav, Russian Empire
Bakhmut uezd
Бахмутскій уѣздъ
Uezd
Location in the Yekaterinoslav Governorate
Location in the Yekaterinoslav Governorate
Country Russian Empire
GovernorateYekaterinoslav
Established1783
Abolished1923
CapitalBakhmut
Area
 • Total9,225.13 km2 (3,561.84 sq mi)
Population
 (1897)
 • Total332,478
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)

Bakhmut uezd (Russian: Бахмутский уезд, romanized: Bakhmutskiy uyezd, pre-1918: Бахмутскій уѣздъ; Ukrainian: Бахмутський повіт, romanized: Bakhmuts'kyi povit) was an administrative subdivision, or uezd, of the Yekaterinoslav Governorate in the Russian Empire. The city of Bakhmut served as its capital.

Demographics

At the time of the 1897 Russian Empire census, Bakhmut uezd had a population of 332,478 people. Language prevalence by percent of native speakers in the subdivision was: 58.2% Ukrainian, 31.2% Russian, 3.8% German, 2.8% Yiddish, 1.9% Moldovan or Romanian, 0.7% Belarusian, 0.6% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Tatar, 0.1% English, 0.1% Armenian, and 0.1% Romani.[1]

References

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


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