Tuapsinsky okrug
The Tuapsinsky okrug was a district of the Black Sea Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. It bordered the Kuban Oblast to the north, the Novorossiysky okrug to the west, the Sochinsky okrug to the east, and the Black Sea to the south. The area of the Tuapsinsky okrug mostly corresponds to the Krasnodar Krai region of Russia. The district was eponymously named for its administrative centre, Tuapse.
Demographics
Russian Empire Census
According to the Russian Empire Census, the Tuapsinsky okrug had a population of 9,051, including 5,249 men and 3,802 women. The plurality of the population indicated Russian to be their mother tongue, with significant Ukrainian, Armenian, and Circassian speaking minorities.| Language | Native speakers | % |
| Russian | 2,782 | 30.74 |
| Ukrainian | 2,170 | 23.98 |
| Armenian | 1,689 | 18.66 |
| Circassian | 1,179 | 13.03 |
| Greek | 375 | 4.14 |
| Czech | 269 | 2.97 |
| Romanian | 144 | 1.59 |
| Polish | 83 | 0.92 |
| German | 82 | 0.91 |
| Turkish | 80 | 0.88 |
| Persian | 52 | 0.57 |
| Imeretian | 35 | 0.39 |
| Georgian | 30 | 0.33 |
| Belarusian | 22 | 0.24 |
| Mingrelian | 15 | 0.17 |
| Jewish | 11 | 0.12 |
| Tatar | 3 | 0.03 |
| Estonian | 2 | 0.02 |
| Other | 28 | 0.31 |
| TOTAL | 9,051 | 100.00 |