The Vinnitsa uezd was a county (uezd) of the Podolian Governorate of the Russian Empire. The uezd bordered the Zhitomir uezd of the Volhynian Governorate to the north, the Berdichev uezd of the Kiev Governorate to the northeast, the Bratslav uezd to the east, the Yampol uezd to the south, and the Litin uezd to the west. The administrative centre of the county was Vinnitsa (modern-day Vinnytsia). The county composed most of Vinnytsia Raion of contemporary Ukraine.
Administrative divisions The subcounties (volosts) of the Vinnitsa uezd in 1912 were as follows: Name Name in Russian Capital Bolshoi-Ostrozhek volost Больше-Острожецкая волость Bolshoi-Ostrozhek Brailov volost Браиловская волость Brailov Gavrishovka volost Гавришовская волость Gavrishovka Kalinovka volost Калиновская волость Kalinovka Maloe-Kutyshche volost Мало-Кутыщанская волость Maloe-Kutyshche Pikov volost Пиковская волость Pikov Stanislavchik volost Станиславчикская волость Stanislavchik Strizhavka volost Стрижавская волость Strizhavka Tyvrov volost Тывровская волость Tyvrov Yuzvin volost Юзвинская волость Yuzvin
Demographics At the time of the Russian Empire Census on , the Vinnitsa uezd had a population of 248,314, including 127,006 men and 121,308 women. The majority of the population indicated Little Russian to be their mother tongue, with significant Jewish, Great Russian and Polish speaking minorities. + Linguistic composition of the Vinnitsa uezd in 1897 Language Native speakers Percentage Little Russian 184,847 74.44 Jewish 30,742 12.38 Russian 17,664 7.11 Polish 12,690 5.11 Bashkir 634 0.26 Tatar 539 0.22 German 352 0.14 White Russian 231 0.09 Czech 186 0.07 Mordovian 80 0.03 Chuvash 56 0.02 Gipsy 56 0.02 Cheremis 53 0.02 Latvian 37 0.01 French 26 0.01 Votyak 25 0.01 Romanian 19 0.00 Other 77 0.03 Total 248,314 100.00
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