Sunzhensky otdel

The Sunzhensky otdel was a Cossack district of the Terek oblast of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. The area of the Sunzhensky otdel makes up part of the North Caucasian Federal District of Russia.

Administrative divisions

The subcounties of the Sunzhensky otdel were as follows:

Name	1912 population
1-y uchastok	26,148
2-y uchastok	32,511

Demographics

Russian Empire Census

According to the Russian Empire Census, the Sunzhensky otdel had a population of 115,370 on, including 58,502 men and 56,868 women. The majority of the population indicated Ingush to be their mother tongue, with significant Russian and Kabardian speaking minorities.

Language	Native speakers	%
Ingush	46,214	40.06
Russian	42,013	36.42
Kabardian	16,088	13.94
Ukrainian	3,891	3.37
Kumyk	2,349	2.04
Chechen	1,906	1.65
Ossetian	871	0.75
German	732	0.63
Georgian	403	0.35
Belarusian	233	0.20
Polish	146	0.13
Armenian	97	0.08
Tatar	85	0.07
Imeretian	61	0.05
Romani	60	0.05
Avar-Andean	47	0.04
Kazi-Kumukh	41	0.04
Circassian	25	0.02
Bashkir	22	0.02
Jewish	18	0.02
Persian	11	0.01
Dargin	9	0.01
Romanian	8	0.01
Nogai	5	0.00
Greek	3	0.00
Other	32	0.03
TOTAL	115,370	100.00

''Kavkazskiy kalendar''

According to the 1917 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, the Sunzhensky otdel had a population of 74,505 on, including 37,527 men and 36,978 women, 64,420 of whom were the permanent population, and 10,085 were temporary residents:

Nationality	Number	%
Russians	74,007	99.33
Georgians	185	0.25
Armenians	138	0.19
North Caucasians	87	0.12
Other Europeans	62	0.08
Sunni Muslims	26	0.03
TOTAL	74,505	100.00