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== Administrative divisions ==
== Administrative divisions ==
The ''[[uchastok]]s'' ("subcounties") of the Tionety uezd were:<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.prlib.ru/item/417318 |title=Кавказский календарь на 1913 год |publisher=Tipografiya kantselyarii Ye.I.V. na Kavkaze, kazenny dom |year=1913 |edition=68th |location= |publication-place=Tiflis |pages=164–175 |language=Russian |trans-title=Caucasian calendar for 1913 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220419155400/https://www.prlib.ru/item/417318 |archive-date=19 April 2022}}</ref>
The subcounties (''[[uchastok]]s'') of the Tionety uezd were as follows:<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.prlib.ru/item/417318 |title=Кавказский календарь на 1913 год |publisher=Tipografiya kantselyarii Ye.I.V. na Kavkaze, kazenny dom |year=1913 |edition=68th |location= |publication-place=Tiflis |pages=164–175 |language=Russian |trans-title=Caucasian calendar for 1913 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220419155400/https://www.prlib.ru/item/417318 |archive-date=19 April 2022}}</ref>
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Tionety uezd
Тіонетскій уѣздъ
Coat of arms of Tionety uezd
Location in the Tiflis Governorate
Location in the Tiflis Governorate
LandRussian Empire
GovernorateTiflis
ViceroyaltyCaucasus
Established1874
Abolished1930
CapitalTionety
(present-day Tianeti)
Area
 • Total4,836.83 km2 (1,867.51 sq mi)
Population
 (1916)
 • Total49,350
 • Density10/km2 (26/sq mi)
 • Rural
100.00%

The Tionety uezd[a] was a county (uezd) of the Tiflis Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, and then of Democratic Republic of Georgia, with its administrative center in Tionety (present-day Tianeti).[1][2] The area of the uezd roughly corresponded to the contemporary Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of Georgia.

History

Following the Russian Revolution, the Tionety uezd was incorporated into the short-lived Democratic Republic of Georgia.[2]

Administrative divisions

The subcounties (uchastoks) of the Tionety uezd were as follows:[3]

Uchastok Russian name 1912 population Area
sq vst sq km
Pshavo-Khevsuretsky Пшаво-Хевсуретскій участокъ 13,967 1781.87 2027.88
Tushino-Kakhetinsky Тушино-Кахетинскій участокъ 13,017 1601.16 1822.22
Ertsoysky Эрцойскій участокъ 16,403 867.03 986.73

Demographics

Russian Empire census (1897)

According to the Russian Empire Census of 1897, the Tionety uezd had a population of 34,153, including 16,431 men and 17,722 women. The majority of the population indicated Georgian to be their mother tongue, with a significant Chechen speaking minority.[4]

Linguistic composition of the Tionety uezd in 1897[4]
Sprache Native speakers %
Georgian 30,302 88.72
Chechen 2,113 6.19
Russian 637 1.87
Armenian 538 1.58
Kist 284 0.83
Ossetian 227 0.66
Persian 24 0.07
Turkish 10 0.03
Avar-Andean 6 0.02
Greek 5 0.01
Tatar[b] 3 0.01
Belarusian 1 0.00
French 1 0.00
Jewish 1 0.00
Polish 1 0.00
TOTAL 34,153 100.00

Caucasian Calendar (1917)

According to the 1917 publication of the Caucasian Calendar, the Tionety uezd had 49,350 residents in 1916, including 24,402 men and 24,948 women, 48,666 of whom were the permanent population, and 684 were temporary residents:[5]

Nationality Number %
Georgians 47,515 96.28
Armenians 1,726 3.50
Russians[c] 56 0.11
North Caucasians 39 0.08
Jews 12 0.02
Other Europeans 2 0.00
TOTAL 49,350 100.00

See also

Notes

  1. ^
  2. ^ Later known as Azerbaijani.
  3. ^ The Caucasian Calendar did not distinguish between Russians, Ukrainians, and Belarusians.

References

  1. ^ Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopaedia: Tiflis Governorate (in Russian)
  2. ^ a b Tsutsiev, Arthur (2014), Atlas of the Ethno-Political History of the Caucasus, New Haven and London, p. 164, ISBN 978-0-300-15308-8, OCLC 884858065, retrieved 2021-12-25{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ Кавказский календарь на 1913 год [Caucasian calendar for 1913] (in Russian) (68th ed.). Tiflis: Tipografiya kantselyarii Ye.I.V. na Kavkaze, kazenny dom. 1913. pp. 164–175. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей". www.demoscope.ru. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  5. ^ Кавказский календарь на 1917 год [Caucasian calendar for 1917] (in Russian) (72nd ed.). Tiflis: Tipografiya kantselyarii Ye.I.V. na Kavkaze, kazenny dom. 1917. pp. 206–213. Archived from the original on 4 November 2021.

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