| Area Total Km2: | 8,373.61 |
| Established Date: | 1869 |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Extinct Date: | 1924 |
| Extinct Title: | Abolished |
| Mapsize: | 220px |
| Yekaterinodarsky otdel | |
| Native Name: | Екатеринодарскій отдѣлъ |
| Native Name Lang: | ru |
| Population As Of: | 1916 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Rural: | 72.13% |
| Population Total: | 371,788 |
| Population Urban: | 27.87% |
| Seat: | Yekaterinodar (present-day Krasnodar) |
| 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 Yekaterinodarsky 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 Tamansky otdel to the west, the Black Sea Governorate to the south, and the Maykopsky otdel to the east. The area of the Yekaterinodar otdel mostly corresponded to the contemporary Krasnodar Krai region of Russia. The district was eponymously named for its administrative center, Yekaterinodar (present-day Krasnodar).
The subcounties (uchastoks) of the Yekaterinodarsky otdel in 1912 were as follows:
| Name | 1912 population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-y uchastok | 82,661 | |
| 2-y uchastok | 59,843 | |
| 3-y uchastok | 32,407 |
According to the Russian Empire Census, the Yekaterinodarsky otdel had a population of 245,173 on, including 125,832 men and 119,341 women. The majority of the population indicated Ukrainian to be their mother tongue, with significant Russian and Circassian speaking minorities.[1]
| Ukrainian | 126,941 | 51.78 | |
| Russian | 83,751 | 34.16 | |
| Circassian | 19,851 | 8.10 | |
| Greek | 3,476 | 1.42 | |
| Armenian | 2,807 | 1.14 | |
| German | 1,481 | 0.60 | |
| Belarusian | 1,328 | 0.54 | |
| Romanian | 1,056 | 0.43 | |
| Polish | 809 | 0.33 | |
| Turkish | 935 | 0.38 | |
| Jewish | 524 | 0.21 | |
| Tatar | 411 | 0.17 | |
| Mordovian | 356 | 0.15 | |
| Romani | 248 | 0.10 | |
| Georgian | 179 | 0.07 | |
| Czech | 177 | 0.07 | |
| Kyurin | 158 | 0.06 | |
| Lithuanian | 126 | 0.05 | |
| Bashkir | 110 | 0.04 | |
| Persian | 94 | 0.04 | |
| Kumyk | 42 | 0.02 | |
| Ossetian | 41 | 0.02 | |
| Avar-Andean | 30 | 0.01 | |
| Latvian | 28 | 0.01 | |
| Kazi-Kumukh | 24 | 0.01 | |
| Bulgarian | 22 | 0.01 | |
| Estonian | 9 | 0.00 | |
| Kalmyk | 5 | 0.00 | |
| Kabardian | 3 | 0.00 | |
| Karachay | 3 | 0.00 | |
| Nogai | 3 | 0.00 | |
| Other | 145 | 0.06 | |
| TOTAL | 245,173 | 100.00 |
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According to the 1917 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, the Yekaterinodarsky otdel had a population of 371,788 on, including 187,407 men and 184,381 women, 247,739 of whom were the permanent population, and 124,049 were temporary residents:
| Nationality | Urban | Rural | TOTAL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | ||
| Russians | 88,508 | 85.41 | 236,408 | 88.16 | 324,916 | 87.39 | |
| North Caucasians | 300 | 0.29 | 28,410 | 10.59 | 28,710 | 7.72 | |
| Armenians | 5,900 | 5.69 | 2,520 | 0.94 | 8,420 | 2.26 | |
| Other Europeans | 5,963 | 5.75 | 816 | 0.30 | 6,779 | 1.82 | |
| Sunni Muslims | 1,084 | 1.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 1,084 | 0.29 | |
| Georgians | 708 | 0.68 | 0 | 0.00 | 708 | 0.19 | |
| Jews | 462 | 0.45 | 10 | 0.00 | 472 | 0.13 | |
| Asiatic Christians | 385 | 0.37 | 0 | 0.00 | 385 | 0.10 | |
| Roma | 269 | 0.26 | 0 | 0.00 | 269 | 0.07 | |
| Kurds | 45 | 0.04 | 0 | 0.00 | 45 | 0.01 | |
| TOTAL | 103,624 | 100.00 | 268,164 | 100.00 | 371,788 | 100.00 | |