Yampol uezd

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Yampol uezd

| native_name = Ямпольскій уѣздъ

| native_name_lang = ru

| settlement_type = Uezd

| image_shield = Coat of arms of Podolye Governorate 1856.svg

| image_map = Podolskaya gubernia Yampolsky uezd.png

| mapsize = 225px

| map_caption = Location in the Podolia Governorate

| 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 = Yampol

| area_total_km2 = 3,618.01

| population_as_of = 1897

| population_total = 266,300

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_urban = 2.48%

| population_rural = 97.52%

| total_type = Total

}}

The Yampol uezd{{efn|{{bulleted list|{{Langx|ru|Я́мпольскій уѣ́здъ|translit=Yámpolʼskiy uyézd|label=Russian}}|{{Langx|uk|Я́мпільський пові́т|Yámpilʼsʼkyi povít}}}}}} was a county (uezd) of the Podolia Governorate of the Russian Empire. It bordered the Vinnitsa uezd to the north, the Bratslav and Olgopol uezds to the east, the Soroka uezd to the south, and the Mogilev uezd to the west. The district was eponymously named for its administrative center, Yampol (modern-day Yampil).

Administrative divisions

The subcounties (volosts) of the Yampol uezd in 1912 were as follows:{{Cite book |url=https://www.prlib.ru/item/404525https://www.prlib.ru/item/404525 |publisher=Kiev: Izd-vo T-va L. M. Fish |script-title=ru:Волостныя, станичныя, сельския, гминныя правления и управления, а также полицейские станы всей России с обозначением места их нахождения |trans-title=Volostny, stanichnaya, rural, communes of government and administration, as well as police camps throughout Russia with the designation of their location |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221211143849/https://www.prlib.ru/item/404525 |archive-date=2022-12-11 |year=1913 |page=162 }}

class="wikitable sortable"
NameName in RussianCapital
Babchintsy volostБабчинецкая волостьBabchintsy
Velikaya Kosnitsa volostВелико-Косницкая волостьVelikaya Kosnitsa
Dzygovka volostДзыговская волостьDzygovka
Klembovka volostКлембовская волостьKlembovka
Komar-Gorod volostКомаръ-Городская волостьKomar-Gorod
Krasnoe volostКраснянская волостьKrasnoe
Murafa volostМурафская волостьMurafa
Penkovka volostПеньковская волостьPenkovka
Rozhnyatovka volostРожнятовская волостьRozhnyatovka
Timanovskaya volostТимановская волостьLipovka-Timanovskaya
Tomashpol volostТомашпольская волостьTomashpol
Chernovtsy volostЧерновецкая волостьChernovtsy
Yampol volostЯмпольская волостьYampol
Yaruga volostЯругаская волостьYaruga

Demographics

At the time of the Russian Empire Census on {{OldStyleDate|28 January|1897|15 January}}, the Yampol uezd had a population of 266,300, including 131,330 men and 134,970 women. The majority of the population indicated Little Russian{{efn|name=Russians|Prior to 1918, the Imperial Russian government classified Russians as the Great Russians, Ukrainians as the Little Russians, and Belarusians as the White Russians. After the creation of the Ukrainian People's Republic in 1918, the Little Russians identified themselves as "Ukrainian".{{Cite book |title=Kiev: A Portrait, 1800–1917 |last=Hamm |first=Michael F. |publisher=Princeton University Press |year=2014 |isbn=978-1-4008-5151-5 |pages=83}} Also, the Belarusian Democratic Republic which the White Russians identified themselves as "Belarusian".{{Cite book |title=Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction |last=Fortson IV |first=Benjamin W. |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |year=2011 |isbn=978-1-4443-5968-8 |pages=429 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bSxHgej4tKMC&pg=PA429}}}} to be their mother tongue, with a significant Jewish speaking minority.{{Cite web|url=http://www.demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus_lan_97_uezd.php?reg=1145|title=Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей.|website=www.demoscope.ru|access-date=2019-12-19}}

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ Linguistic composition of the Yampol uezd in 1897

LanguageNative speakersPercentage
Little Russian{{efn|name=Russians}}align="right" |228,102align="right" |85.66
Jewishalign="right" |27,744align="right" |10.42
Great Russian{{efn|name=Russians}}align="right" |4,966align="right" |1.86
Polishalign="right" |4,716align="right" |1.77
Germanalign="right" |586align="right" |0.22
Romanianalign="right" |50align="right" |0.02
Czechalign="right" |39align="right" |0.01
Frenchalign="right" |26align="right" |0.01
Gipsyalign="right" |23align="right" |0.01
White Russian{{efn|name=Russians}}align="right" |10align="right" |0.00
Mordovianalign="right" |3align="right" |0.00
Tataralign="right" |3align="right" |0.00
Latvianalign="right" |2align="right" |0.00
Votyakalign="right" |1align="right" |0.00
Otheralign="right" |29align="right" |0.01
Total266,300100.00

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Category:Uezds of Podolia Governorate