Olgopol uezd


The Olgopol uezd was a county of the Podolia Governorate of the Russian Empire, with its administrative centre in Olgopol. It bordered the Bratslav and Gaysin uezds to the north, the Balta uezd, the Orgeev uezd of the Bessarabia Governorate to the south, the Yampol uezd to the west.

Administrative divisions

The subcounties of the Olgopol uezd in 1912 were as follows:
NameName in RussianCapital
Bershad volostБершадская волостьBershad
Voitovka volostВойтовская волостьVoitovka
Demovka volostДемовская волостьDemovka
Zhabokrych volostЖабокрычская волостьZhabokrych
Kamenka volostКаменская волостьKamenka
Lugi volostЛугская волостьLugi
Myastkovka volostМястковская волостьMyastkovka
Obodovka volostОбодовская волостьObodovka
Peschanka volostПесчанская волостьPeschanka
Pyatkovka volostПятковская волостьPyatkovka
Rashkov volostРашковская волостьRashkov
Uste volostУстьянская волостьUste
Chebotarka volostЧеботарская волостьChebotarka
Chechelnik volostЧечельницкая волостьChechelnik

Demographics

At the time of the Russian Empire Census on, the Olgopol uezd had a population of 284,253, including 140,810 men and 143,443 women. The majority of the population indicated Little Russian to be their mother tongue, with a significant Jewish speaking minority.
LanguageNative speakersPercentage
Little Russian231,99181.61
Jewish32,55511.45
Romanian8,1352.86
Great Russian6,3212.22
Polish4,3251.52
German5920.21
Tatar920.03
Czech720.03
White Russian520.02
Romani390.01
French210.01
Chuvash170.01
Latvian110.00
Bashkir40.00
Mordovian30.00
Other230.01
Total284,253100.00