The Uman uezd (Russian: Уманский уезд, romanizedUmanskiy uyezd; Ukrainian: Уманський повіт, romanizedUmans'kyi povit) was one of the subdivisions of the Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the southern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Uman.

Uman uezd
Уманский уезд
Location in the Kiev Governorate
Location in the Kiev Governorate
CountryRussian Empire
KraiSouthwestern
GovernorateKiev
Established1797
Abolished1923
CapitalUman
Area
 • Total4,295.27 km2 (1,658.41 sq mi)
Population
 (1897)
 • Total320,744
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)

Demographics edit

At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Umansky Uyezd had a population of 320,744. Of these, 85.4% spoke Ukrainian, 11.7% Yiddish, 1.8% Russian, 0.9% Polish and 0.1% German as their native language.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ [1] Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей