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Kizlyarsky otdel
Килярскій отдѣлъ
Location in the Terek Oblast
Location in the Terek Oblast
LandRussian Empire
ViceroyaltyCaucasus
OblastTerek
Established1785
Abolished1924
CapitalKizlyar
Area
 • Total5,756.56 km2 (2,222.62 sq mi)
Population
 (1916)
 • Total136,749
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
 • Urban
11.81%
 • Rural
88.19%

The Kizlyarsky otdel[a] was a Cossack district (otdel) of the Terek Oblast of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. The area of the Kizlyarsky otdel makes up part of the North Caucasian Federal District of Russia. The Kizlyarsky otdel was eponymously named for its administrative center, Kizlyar.[1]

Administrative divisions

The subcounties (uchastoks) of the Kizlyarsky otdel were as follows:[2]

Uchastok Russian name 1912 population
1st 1-й участокъ 15,007
2nd 2-й участокъ 28,325
3rd 3-й участокъ 19,194
4th 4-й участокъ 35,290

Demographics

Russian Empire census (1897)

According to the Russian Empire census of 1897, the Kizlyarsky otdel had a population of 102,395, including 53,605 men and 48,790 women. The majority of the population indicated Russian to be their mother tongue, with a significant Nogai speaking minority.[3]

Linguistic composition of the Kizlyarsky otdel in 1897[3]
Sprache Native speakers %
Russian 53,785 52.53
Nogai 31,650 30.91
Armenian 4,681 4.57
Ukrainian 4,139 4.04
Kalmyk 1,417 1.38
Georgian 1,030 1.01
Turkmen 1,029 1.00
Kumyk 988 0.96
Tatar[b] 955 0.93
Chechen 864 0.84
Dargin 571 0.56
Persian 233 0.23
Kazi-Kumukh 195 0.19
Polish 177 0.17
German 113 0.11
Romani 107 0.10
Ossetian 105 0.10
Jewish 104 0.10
Avar-Andean 101 0.10
Ingush 41 0.04
Circassian 13 0.01
Greek 13 0.01
Belarusian 8 0.01
Romanian 8 0.01
Kabardian 7 0.01
Lithuanian 7 0.01
Imeretian 2 0.00
Karachay 2 0.00
Other 50 0.05
TOTAL 102,395 100.00

Caucasian Calendar (1917)

According to the 1917 publication of the Caucasian Calendar, the Kizlyarsky otdel had 136,749 residents in 1916, including 71,901 men and 64,848 women, 119,287 of whom were the permanent population, and 17,462 were temporary residents:[4]

Nationality Urban Rural TOTAL
Number % Number % Number %
Russians[c] 6,522 40.38 86,774 71.95 93,296 68.22
Sunni Muslims[d] 0 0.00 28,294 23.46 28,294 20.69
Armenians 6,203 38.41 998 0.83 7,201 5.27
Shia Muslims[e] 687 4.25 2,745 2.28 3,432 2.51
North Caucasians 1,726 10.69 691 0.57 2,417 1.77
Georgians 438 2.71 746 0.62 1,184 0.87
Jews 420 2.60 152 0.13 572 0.42
Other Europeans 155 0.96 198 0.16 353 0.26
TOTAL 16,151 100.00 120,598 100.00 136,749 100.00

Notes

  1. ^
  2. ^ Later known as Azerbaijani.
  3. ^ The Caucasian Calendar did not distinguish between Russians, Ukrainians, and Belarusians.
  4. ^ Primarily Turco-Tatars.[5]
  5. ^ Primarily Tatars,[5] later known as Azerbaijanis.[6]

References

  1. ^ Tsutsiev, Arthur (2014). Atlas of the Ethno-Political History of the Caucasus. Translated by Nora Seligman Favorov. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300153088.
  2. ^ 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. 180–187. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей". www.demoscope.ru. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
  4. ^ 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. 226–237. Archived from the original on 4 November 2021.
  5. ^ a b Hovannisian 1971, p. 67.
  6. ^ Bournoutian 2015, p. 35.

Bibliography

  • Bournoutian, George (2015). "Demographic Changes in the Southwest Caucasus, 1604–1830: The Case of Historical Eastern Armenia". Forum of EthnoGeoPolitics. 3 (2). Amsterdam.
  • Hovannisian, Richard G. (1971). The Republic of Armenia. Vol. 1. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-01805-2.

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