Gaysin uezd explained

Gaysin uezd
Native Name:Гайсинскій уѣздъ
Native Name Lang:ru
Settlement Type:Uezd
Mapsize:225px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Russian Empire
Subdivision Type1:Krai
Subdivision Name1:Southwestern
Subdivision Type2:Governorate
Subdivision Name2:Podolia
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1795
Extinct Title:Abolished
Extinct Date:1923
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Gaysin
Area Total Km2:3383.11
Population As Of:1897
Population Total:248,142
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:3.78%
Population Rural:96.22%
Total Type:Total

The Gaysin uezd was a county (uezd) of the Podolian Governorate of the Russian Empire, with its administrative centre in Gaysin (modern-day Haisyn). The area of the Gaysin uezd covered the area of modern-day Haisyn Raion.

Administrative divisions

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

Name Name in Russian Capital
Granov volostГрановская волость Granov
Kiblich volost Кибличская волость Kiblich
Kislyak volost Кислякская волость Kislyak
Krasnaya-Polka volost Красно-Полкская волость Krasnaya-Polka
Krasnoselka volost Красноселкская волость Krasnoselka
Kuna volost Кунянская волость Kuna
Ladyzhino volost Ладыжинская волость Ladyzhino
Nizhekrapivna volost Ниже-Крапивнянская волость Krapivna
Sobolevka volost Соболевская волость Sobolevka
Teplik volost Тепликская волость Teplik
Ternov volost Терновская волость Ternov
Khashchevata volost Хащеватская волость Khashchevata

Demographics

At the time of the Russian Empire Census on, the Gaysin uezd had a population of 248,142, including 123,305 men and 124,837 women. The majority of the population indicated Little Russian to be their mother tongue, with a significant Jewish speaking minority.[2]

Linguistic composition of the Gaysin uezd in 1897
Language Native speakers Percentage
214,218 86.33
25,733 10.37
4,662 1.88
3,043 1.23
184 0.07
121 0.05
36 0.01
24 0.01
23 0.01
19 0.01
11 0.00
10 0.00
6 0.00
6 0.00
2 0.00
1 0.00
Other 43 0.02
Total 248,142 100.00

Notes and References

  1. Book: https://www.prlib.ru/item/404525https://www.prlib.ru/item/404525 . Kiev: Izd-vo T-va L. M. Fish . ru: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 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221211143849/https://www.prlib.ru/item/404525 . 2022-12-11 . 1913 . 162 .
  2. Web site: Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей.. www.demoscope.ru. 2019-12-19.