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{{Infobox settlement
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| name = Novorossiysk Okrug
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| subdivision_type1 = Viceroyalty
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Black Sea Governorate|Black Sea]]
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| subdivision_type2 = Governorate
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| seat = [[Novorossiysk]]
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| settlement_type = [[Okrug]]
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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<!-- government -->| population_total = 75,021
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| population_as_of = 1916
| area_total_km2 = 1,137.07
| area_total_km2 = 1,137.07
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<!-- population -->| subdivision_name1 = [[Caucasus Viceroyalty (1801–1917)|Caucasus]]
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| subdivision_name = [[Russian Empire]]
| native_name = Новороссійскій округъ
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| subdivision_type = Country
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| extinct_date = 1917
<!-- location -->| extinct_title = Abolished
| established_date = 1849
| established_date = 1849
| established_title = Established
| established_title = Established
| shield_link = <!-- established -->
| extinct_date = 1917
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| extinct_title = Abolished
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| image_map = Novorossiisk Okrug of Black Sea Governorate.png
| image_shield = Coat of arms of Black Sea Governorate.png
| image_shield = Coat of arms of Black Sea Governorate.png
| map_caption = Location in the Black Sea Governorate
| mapsize = 220px
| mapsize = 220px
| image_map = Novorossiisk Okrug of Black Sea Governorate.png
| name = Novorossiysky ''okrug''
| other_name = <!-- maps and coordinates -->
| native_name = Новороссійскій округъ
| native_name_lang = ru
| native_name_lang = ru
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| population_as_of = 1916
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| map_caption = Location in the Black Sea Governorate
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| population_density_km2 = auto
| seat_type = Capital
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| population_urban = 68.85%
| population_rural = 31.15%
| population_rural = 31.15%
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| population_total = 75,021
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| population_urban = 68.85%
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| seat = [[Novorossiysk]]
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| seat_type = Capital
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| settlement_type = ''[[Okrug]]''
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| subdivision_name = [[Russian Empire]]
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Caucasus Viceroyalty (1801–1917)|Caucasus]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Black Sea Governorate|Black Sea]]
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| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_type1 = [[List of viceroyalties of the Russian Empire|Viceroyalty]]
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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of governorates of the Russian Empire|Governorate]]
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The '''Novorossiysk Okrug''' ([[Russian alphabet#Letters eliminated in 1918|pre-reform Russian]]: {{lang|ru|Новороссíйскій óкругъ}}, [[Romanization of Russian|<small>tr.</small>]] ''Novorossíysky ókrug'') was an [[Counties of the Russian Empire|''okrug'']] ("district") of the [[Black Sea Governorate]] of the [[Caucasus Viceroyalty (1801–1917)|Caucasus Viceroyalty]] of the [[Russian Empire]]. It bordered the [[Kuban Oblast]] to the north, the [[Tuapse Okrug]] to the east, and the [[Black Sea]] to the south. The area of the Novorossiysk Okrug mostly corresponds to the [[Krasnodar Krai]] region of the [[Russia|Russian Federation]]. The district was eponymously named for its administrative center, [[Novorossiysk]].<ref name=":0">{{cite book |last=Tsutsiev |first=Arthur |title=Atlas of the Ethno-Political History of the Caucasus |publisher=Yale University Press |year=2014 |isbn=9780300153088 |location=New Haven |page= |translator=Nora Seligman Favorov}}</ref>
The '''Novorossiysky ''okrug'''''{{efn|{{bulleted list|{{Lang-ru|Новороссíйскій о́кругъ|translit=Novorossíysky ókrug|label=[[Russian alphabet#Letters eliminated in 1917–18|Russian]]}}}}}} was a district (''[[okrug]]'') of the [[Black Sea Governorate]] of the [[Caucasus Viceroyalty (1801–1917)|Caucasus Viceroyalty]] of the [[Russian Empire]]. It bordered the [[Kuban Oblast]] to the north, the [[Tuapsinsky okrug]] to the east, and the [[Black Sea]] to the south. The area of the Novorossiysky okrug mostly corresponds to the [[Krasnodar Krai]] region of [[Russia]]. The district was eponymously named for its administrative centre, [[Novorossiysk]].{{sfn|Tsutsiev|2014}}


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==


=== Russian Empire census (1897) ===
=== Russian Empire Census ===
According to the [[Russian Empire Census|Russian Empire census]] of 1897, the Novorossiysk Okrug had a population of 34,908, including 21,380 men and 13,528 women. The majority of the population indicated [[Russian language|Russian]] to be their mother tongue, with significant [[Ukrainian language|Ukrainian]] and [[Greek language|Greek]] speaking minorities.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей. |url=http://www.demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/emp_lan_97_uezd.php?reg=557 |access-date=2022-05-08 |website=www.demoscope.ru}}</ref>
According to the [[Russian Empire Census]], the Novorossiysky ''okrug'' had a population of 34,908 on {{OldStyleDate|28 January|1897|15 January}}, including 21,380 men and 13,528 women. The majority of the population indicated [[Russian language|Russian]] to be their mother tongue, with significant [[Ukrainian language|Ukrainian]] and [[Greek language|Greek]] speaking minorities.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей. |url=http://www.demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/emp_lan_97_uezd.php?reg=557 |access-date=2022-05-08 |website=www.demoscope.ru}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Linguistic composition of the Novorossiysk Okrug in 1897
|+Linguistic composition of the Novorossiysky ''okrug'' in 1897
!Language
!Language
!Native speakers
!Native speakers
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|[[German language|German]]|| align="right" |500|| align="right" |1.43
|[[German language|German]]|| align="right" |500|| align="right" |1.43
|-
|-
|Tatar{{efn|Later known as [[Azerbaijani language|Azerbaijani]].}}|| align="right" |260|| align="right" |0.74
|Tatar{{Caucasian Tatars}}|| align="right" |260|| align="right" |0.74
|-
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|[[Georgian language|Georgian]]|| align="right" |256|| align="right" |0.73
|[[Georgian language|Georgian]]|| align="right" |256|| align="right" |0.73
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|[[Persian language|Persian]]|| align="right" |99|| align="right" |0.28
|[[Persian language|Persian]]|| align="right" |99|| align="right" |0.28
|-
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|[[Imereti|Imeretian]]|| align="right" |71|| align="right" |0.20
|[[Imeretian language|Imeretian]]|| align="right" |71|| align="right" |0.20
|-
|-
|[[Mingrelian language|Mingrelian]]|| align="right" |20|| align="right" |0.06
|[[Mingrelian language|Mingrelian]]|| align="right" |20|| align="right" |0.06
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=== Caucasian Calendar (1917) ===
=== ''Kavkazskiy kalendar'' ===
According to the 1917 publication of the ''Caucasian Calendar'', the Novorossiysk Okrug had 75,021 residents in 1916, including 41,919 men and 33,102 women, 37,544 of whom were the permanent population, and 37,477 were temporary residents:<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.prlib.ru/item/417322 |title=Кавказский календарь на 1917 год |publisher=Tipografiya kantselyarii Ye.I.V. na Kavkaze, kazenny dom |year=1917 |edition=72nd |location= |publication-place=Tiflis |pages=214–217 |language=Russian |trans-title=Caucasian calendar for 1917 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211104233151/https://www.prlib.ru/item/417322 |archive-date=4 November 2021}}</ref>
According to the 1917 publication of ''[[Kavkazskiy kalendar]]'', the Novorossiysky ''okrug'' had a population of 75,021 on {{OldStyleDate|14 January|1916|1 January}}, including 41,919 men and 33,102 women, 37,544 of whom were the permanent population, and 37,477 were temporary residents:{{sfn|Кавказский календарь на 1917 год|pp=214–217}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! rowspan="2" |Nationality
! rowspan="2" |Nationality
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| align="right" |0.66
| align="right" |0.66
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|[[Shia Muslims]]
|[[Shia Muslims]]{{Efn|Primarily Tatars.{{sfn|Hovannisian|1971|p=67}}}}
| align="right" |362
| align="right" |362
| align="right" |0.70
| align="right" |0.70
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== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

== Bibliography ==
{{Refbegin}}
*{{Cite Armenia and Imperial Decline}}
*{{Cite The Republic of Armenia Volume 1}}
*{{Cite Kavkazskiy Kalendar 1917}}
*{{Cite Atlas of the Ethno-Political History of the Caucasus}}
{{Refend}}


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Latest revision as of 00:19, 4 June 2024

Novorossiysky okrug
Новороссійскій округъ
Okrug
Coat of arms of Novorossiysky okrug
Coat of arms
Location in the Black Sea Governorate
Location in the Black Sea Governorate
LandRussian Empire
ViceroyaltyCaucasus
GovernorateBlack Sea
Established1849
Abolished1917
CapitalNovorossiysk
Area
 • Total1,137.07 km2 (439.03 sq mi)
Population
 (1916)
 • Total75,021
 • Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
 • Urban
68.85%
 • Rural
31.15%

The Novorossiysky okrug[a] was a district (okrug) of the Black Sea Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. It bordered the Kuban Oblast to the north, the Tuapsinsky okrug to the east, and the Black Sea to the south. The area of the Novorossiysky okrug mostly corresponds to the Krasnodar Krai region of Russia. The district was eponymously named for its administrative centre, Novorossiysk.[1]

Demographics

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Russian Empire Census

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According to the Russian Empire Census, the Novorossiysky okrug had a population of 34,908 on 28 January [O.S. 15 January] 1897, including 21,380 men and 13,528 women. The majority of the population indicated Russian to be their mother tongue, with significant Ukrainian and Greek speaking minorities.[2]

Linguistic composition of the Novorossiysky okrug in 1897
Sprache Native speakers %
Russian 19,292 55.27
Ukrainian 5,842 16.74
Greek 3,502 10.03
Czech 1,009 2.89
Jewish 966 2.77
Armenian 739 2.12
Polish 599 1.72
Belarusian 584 1.67
German 500 1.43
Tatar[b] 260 0.74
Georgian 256 0.73
Turkish 238 0.68
Estonian 190 0.54
Romanian 166 0.48
Persian 99 0.28
Imeretian 71 0.20
Mingrelian 20 0.06
Circassian 14 0.04
Other 561 1.61
TOTAL 34,908 100.00

Kavkazskiy kalendar

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According to the 1917 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, the Novorossiysky okrug had a population of 75,021 on 14 January [O.S. 1 January] 1916, including 41,919 men and 33,102 women, 37,544 of whom were the permanent population, and 37,477 were temporary residents:[5]

Nationality Urban Rural TOTAL
Number % Number % Number %
Russians 44,295 85.76 16,907 72.34 61,202 81.58
Other Europeans 4,170 8.07 6,032 25.81 10,202 13.60
Jews 1,634 3.16 9 0.04 1,643 2.19
Armenians 790 1.53 319 1.36 1,109 1.48
North Caucasians 400 0.77 94 0.40 494 0.66
Shia Muslims[c] 362 0.70 1 0.00 363 0.48
Asiatic Christians 0 0.00 8 0.03 8 0.01
TOTAL 51,651 100.00 23,370 100.00 75,021 100.00

Notes

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  1. ^
    • Russian: Новороссíйскій о́кругъ, romanized: Novorossíysky ókrug
  2. ^ Before 1918, Azerbaijanis were generally known as "Tatars". This term, employed by the Russians, referred to Turkic-speaking Muslims of the South Caucasus. After 1918, with the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and "especially during the Soviet era", the Tatar group identified itself as "Azerbaijani".[3][4]
  3. ^ Primarily Tatars.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Tsutsiev 2014.
  2. ^ "Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей". www.demoscope.ru. Retrieved 2022-05-08.
  3. ^ Bournoutian 2018, p. 35 (note 25).
  4. ^ Tsutsiev 2014, p. 50.
  5. ^ Кавказский календарь на 1917 год, pp. 214–217.
  6. ^ Hovannisian 1971, p. 67.

Bibliography

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