Vedensky okrug explained

Vedensky okrug should not be confused with Vedensky District.

Area Total Km2:3,803.05
Established Date:1905
Established Title:Established
Extinct Date:1921
Extinct Title:Abolished
Mapsize:220px
Vedensky okrug
Native Name:Веденскій округъ
Native Name Lang:ru
Population As Of:1916
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Rural:100.00%
Population Total:127,718
Seat:Vedeno
Seat Type:Capital
Settlement Type:Okrug
Subdivision Name:Russian Empire
Subdivision Name1:Caucasus
Subdivision Name2:Terek
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Viceroyalty
Subdivision Type2:Oblast
Total Type:Total

The Vedensky okrug was a district (okrug) of the Terek Oblast of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. The area of the Vedensky okrug made up part of the North Caucasian Federal District of Russia. The district was eponymously named for its administrative centre, Vedeno.

Administrative divisions

The subcounties (uchastoks) of the Vedensky okrug were as follows:

Name1912 population
1-y uchastok 22,437
2-y uchastok 18,151
3-y uchastok 33,731
4-y uchastok 24,960

Demographics

Kavkazskiy kalendar

According to the 1917 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, the Vedensky okrug had a population of 127,718 on, including 67,444 men and 60,274 women, 125,801 of whom were the permanent population, and 1,917 were temporary residents:

NationalityNumber%
North Caucasians127,04899.48
Sunni Muslims3110.24
Russians3070.24
Shia Muslims260.02
Armenians130.01
Other Europeans70.01
Georgians60.00
TOTAL127,718100.00

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