Mogilev uezd | |
Native Name: | Могилевскій 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: | Mogilev-Podolsky |
Area Total Km2: | 2746.14 |
Population As Of: | 1897 |
Population Total: | 227,672 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 14.19% |
Population Rural: | 85.81% |
Total Type: | Total |
The Mogilev uezd was a county (uezd) of the Podolia Governorate of the Russian Empire. It bordered the Letichev and Litin uezds to the north, the Yampol uezd to the east, the Soroka uezd to the south, and the Ushitsa uezd to the west. The administrative centre of the county was Mogilev-Podolsky (modern-day Mohyliv-Podilskyi). The uezd included most of Mohyliv-Podilskyi and Zhmerynka Raions of Ukraine.
The subcounties (volosts) of the Mogilev uezd in 1912 were as follows:[1]
Name | Name in Russian | Capital | |
---|---|---|---|
Bronitsa volost | Броницкая волость | Bronitsa | |
Vendychany volost | Вендычанская волость | Vendychany | |
Kopai-Gorod volost | Копай-Городская волость | Kopai-Gorod | |
Kotyuzhany volost | Котюжанская волость | Vysshiy Olchedaev | |
Kukavka volost | Кукавская волость | Kukavka | |
Luchinets volost | Лучинецкая волость | Luchinets | |
Maryanovka volost | Марьяновская волость | Maryanovka | |
Ozarintsy volost | Озаринецкая волость | Ozarintsy | |
Belyany-Shargorod volost | Сербянская волость | Belyany-Shargorod | |
Snitkov volost | Снитковская волость | Snikov | |
Tereshki volost | Терешковская волость | Tereshki | |
Khonkovtsy volost | Хоньковская волость | Khonkovtsy | |
Shargorod volost | Шаргородская волость | Shargorod | |
Yaryshev volost | Ярышевская волость | Yaryshev |
At the time of the Russian Empire Census on, the Mogilev uezd had a population of 227,672, including 112,856 men and 114,816 women. The majority of the population indicated Little Russian to be their mother tongue, with a significant Jewish speaking minority.[2]
Language | Native speakers | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
183,353 | 80.53 | ||
33,036 | 14.51 | ||
6,377 | 2.80 | ||
4,249 | 1.87 | ||
175 | 0.08 | ||
121 | 0.05 | ||
101 | 0.04 | ||
98 | 0.04 | ||
40 | 0.02 | ||
25 | 0.01 | ||
23 | 0.01 | ||
19 | 0.01 | ||
18 | 0.01 | ||
3 | 0.00 | ||
2 | 0.00 | ||
Other | 32 | 0.01 | |
Total | 227,672 | 100.00 |