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{{Short description|Oblast of the Russian Empire}}
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{{Infobox settlement
| area_total_km2 = 6,975.65
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| map_caption = Administrative map of the Batum Oblast
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| name = Batum ''oblast''
| native_name = Батумская область
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The '''Batum ''oblast'''''{{efn|{{bulletedlist|{{lang-ru|Батумская область|translit=Batumskaya oblast}} {{IPA|ru|bətʊmskəjə ɐbɫəsʲtʲ|}}|{{lang-ka|ბათუმის ოლქი|tr}} {{IPA|ka|b̥atʰumis olkʰi|}}|{{lang-tr|Batum Oblastı}} {{IPA-tr|batum obɫastɯ|}}}}}} was a province (''[[oblast]]'') of the [[Caucasus Viceroyalty (1801–1917)|Caucasus Viceroyalty]] of the [[Russian Empire]], with the [[Black Sea]] port of Batum (present-day [[Batumi]]) as its administrative center. The Batum ''oblast'' roughly corresponded to most of present-day southwestern [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], and part of the [[Artvin Province]] of [[Turkey]].{{sfn|Tsutsiev|2014}}
 
==History==
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! rowspan="2" |Name
! rowspan="2" |CapitalAdministrative centre
! colspan="2" |Population
! rowspan="2" |Area
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=== Russian Empire Census ===
According to the [[Russian Empire Census]], the Batum ''oblast'' (at the time part of the Kutaisi Governorate) had a population of 144,584 on {{OldStyleDate|28 January|1897|15 January}}, including 82,213 men and 62,371 women. The plurality of the population indicated [[Georgian language|Georgian]] to be their mother tongue, with significant [[Turkish language|Turkish]], [[Armenian language|Armenian]] and [[Russian language|Russian]] speaking minorities.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей. |url=http://www.demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/emp_lan_97_uezd.php?reg=447 |access-date=2022-03-26 |website=www.demoscope.ru}}</ref>
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Linguistic composition of the Batum ''oblast'' in 1897<ref name=":1" />
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|[[ImeretiImeretian language|Imeretian]]
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== See also ==
* [[Batum Okrug]]
* [[Artvin Okrug]]
* [[Batum Okrug]]
* [[Kars Oblast]]
* [[Treaty of San Stefano]]
* [[Treaty of Berlin (1878)]]
* [[Treaty of San Stefano]]
 
== Notes ==
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*{{Cite Atlas of the Ethno-Political History of the Caucasus}}
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