Labinsky otdel explained

Area Total Km2:6,737.26
Established Date:1888
Established Title:Established
Extinct Date:1924
Extinct Title:Abolished
Mapsize:220px
Labinsky otdel
Native Name:Лабинскій отдѣлъ
Native Name Lang:ru
Population As Of:1916
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Rural:90.96%
Population Total:518,774
Population Urban:9.04%
Seat:Armavir
Seat Type:Capital
Settlement Type:Otdel
Subdivision Name:Russian Empire
Subdivision Name1:Caucasus
Subdivision Name2:Kuban
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Viceroyalty
Subdivision Type2:Oblast
Total Type:Total

The Labinsky otdel was a Cossack district (otdel) of the Kuban oblast of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. It bordered the Kavkazsky otdel to the north, the Maykopsky otdel to the west, the Batalpashinsky otdel to the south, and the Stavropol Governorate to the east. The area of the Labinsky otdel mostly corresponded to the contemporary Krasnodar Krai region of the Russian Federation. The administrative capital of the district was the city of Armavir.

Administrative divisions

The subcounties (uchastoks) of the Labinsky otdel in 1912 were as follows:

Name1912 population
1-y uchastok 37,897
2-y uchastok 65,810
3-y uchastok 58,973
4-y uchastok 62,311

Demographics

Russian Empire Census

According to the Russian Empire Census, the Labinsky otdel had a population of 305,733 on, including 154,396 men and 151,337 women. The majority of the population indicated Russian to be their mother tongue, with a significant Ukrainian speaking minority.[1]

Linguistic composition of the Labinsky otdel in 1897!Language!Native speakers!%
Russian229,95475.21
Ukrainian57,85018.92
German5,8701.92
Armenian5,1621.69
Belarusian3,8811.27
Greek4530.15
Romanian3750.12
Polish3800.12
Circassian3020.10
Tatar2860.09
Romani2430.08
Georgian1320.04
Czech970.03
Turkish930.03
Bulgarian860.03
Jewish850.03
Mordovian850.03
Kalmyk590.02
Nogai580.02
Persian400.01
Lithuanian390.01
Ossetian250.01
Estonian210.01
Kazi-Kumukh160.01
Kabardian140.00
Avar-Andean130.00
Latvian120.00
Abkhaz80.00
Kumyk80.00
Kyurin70.00
Karachay30.00
Other760.02
TOTAL305,733100.00

Kavkazskiy kalendar

According to the 1917 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, the Labinsky otdel had a population of 518,774 on, including 260,553 men and 258,221 women, 283,586 of whom were the permanent population, and 235,188 were temporary residents:

NationalityUrbanRuralTOTAL
Number%Number%Number%
Russians35,18575.06464,99998.54500,18496.42
Armenians8,41517.957350.169,1501.76
Other Europeans3,0746.565,8611.248,9351.72
North Caucasians1920.412140.054060.08
Roma00.00570.01570.01
Jews70.00200.00270.01
Shia Muslims00.0050.0050.00
Georgians00.0060.0060.00
Asiatic Christians00.0020.0020.00
Sunni Muslims00.0020.0020.00
TOTAL46,873100.00471,901100.00518,774100.00

Bibliography

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей. . 2022-05-17 . www.demoscope.ru.