Balakhninsky Uyezd Explained

Balakhninsky Uyezd (Балахнинский уезд) was one of the subdivisions of the Nizhny Novgorod Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northwestern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Balakhna.[1]

Demographics

At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Balakhninsky Uyezd had a population of 141,694. Of these, 99.5% spoke Russian, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Belarusian, 0.1% Tatar and 0.1% German as their native language.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Волостныя, станичныя, сельскія, гминныя правленія и управленія, а также полицейскіе станы всей Россіи съ обозначеніем мѣста ихъ нахожденія.
  2. Web site: Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей.. www.demoscope.ru. 2019-12-15.