| Tiraspol uezd | |
| Native Name: | Тираспольскій уѣздъ |
| Native Name Lang: | ru |
| Settlement Type: | Uezd |
| Mapsize: | 225px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Russian Empire |
| Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kherson |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1803 |
| Extinct Title: | Abolished |
| Extinct Date: | 1923 |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Tiraspol |
| Area Total Km2: | 7228.97 |
| Population As Of: | 1897 |
| Population Total: | 206,568 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Urban: | 21.37% |
| Population Rural: | 78.63% |
| Total Type: | Total |
The Tiraspol uezd was a county (uezd) of the Kherson Governorate of the Russian Empire. The uezd bordered the Balta uezd of the Podolia Governorate to the north, the Ananev uezd to the east, the Odessa uezd to the south, and the Akkerman and Bendery uezd of the Bessarabia Governorate to the west. The administrative centre of the county was Tiraspol. The area of the Tiraspol uezd corresponded to most of Odesa Oblast and the breakaway territory of Transnistria, which is a part of Moldova.
The subcounties (volosts) of the Tiraspol uezd in 1912 were as follows:[1]
| Name | Name in Russian | Capital | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glikstal volost | Гликстальская волость | Glikstal | |
| Gofnungstal volost | Гофнунгстальская волость | Tsebrikova | |
| Demidovka volost | Демидовская волость | Demidovka | |
| Dubovoe volost | Дубовская волость | Dubovoe | |
| Evgenievka volost | Евгеніевская волость | Evgenievka | |
| Zakharevka volost | Захарьевская волость | Zakharevka | |
| Kassel volost | Кассельская волость | Kassel | |
| Katarzhina volost | Катаржинская волость | Katarzhina | |
| Korotkoe volost | Коротнянская волость | Korotkoe | |
| Lunga volost | Лунговская волость | Lunga | |
| Malaeshty 1-oe volost | Малаештская 1-ая волость | Malaeshty 1-oe | |
| Malaeshty 2-oe volost | Малаештская 2-ая волость | Malaeshty 2-oe | |
| Maligonova volost | Малигоновская волость | Maligonova | |
| Novo-Petrovka volost | Ново-Петровская волость | Mikhailovka | |
| Parkany volost | Парканская волость | Parkany | |
| Petroverovka volost | Петровѣровская волость | Petroverovka | |
| Ploskaya volost | Плосковская волость | Ploskaya | |
| Ponyatovka volost | Понятовская волость | Ponyatovka | |
| Rossiyanka volost | Россіяновская волость | Rossiyanka | |
| Slobodzeya volost | Слободзейская волость | Slobodzeya | |
| Tashlyk volost | Ташлыкская волость | Tashlyk |
At the time of the Russian Empire Census on, the Tiraspol uezd had a population of 240,145, including 123,218 men and 116,927 women. The majority of the population indicated Little Russian to be their mother tongue, with significant Romanian, Great Russian, Jewish, and German speaking minorities.[2]
| Language | Native speakers | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80,049 | 33.33 | ||
| 59,794 | 24.90 | ||
| 40,703 | 16.95 | ||
| 23,811 | 9.92 | ||
| 23,527 | 9.80 | ||
| 8,801 | 3.66 | ||
| 1,907 | 0.79 | ||
| 475 | 0.20 | ||
| 352 | 0.15 | ||
| 261 | 0.11 | ||
| 138 | 0.06 | ||
| 106 | 0.04 | ||
| 76 | 0.03 | ||
| 34 | 0.01 | ||
| 18 | 0.01 | ||
| 15 | 0.01 | ||
| 13 | 0.01 | ||
| 11 | 0.00 | ||
| 10 | 0.00 | ||
| 9 | 0.00 | ||
| 3 | 0.00 | ||
| 3 | 0.00 | ||
| 2 | 0.00 | ||
| 1 | 0.00 | ||
| Others | 66 | 0.03 | |
| Total | 240,145 | 100.00 |