Mariampol County - the historical administrative and territorial unit of the August Voivodeship , Augustow , and after - the Suwalkian province of the Russian Empire . The county town is Mariampol .
| Mariampol County | |
|---|---|
| A country | |
| Province | Suwalk province |
| County town | Marijampole | Mariampol |
| History and Geography | |
| Date of formation | 1795 |
| Area | 1913.9 miles Β² kmΒ² |
| Population | |
| Population | 114 262 [1] (1897) people |
Content
- 1 History
- 2 Administrative divisions
- 3 Demographics
- 4 notes
- 5 Links
History
Mariampol County was formed in 1795 as part of Prussia . In 1807 he moved to the Duchy of Warsaw , and in 1816 to the Augustow Voivodeship of the Russian Empire. In 1837, it was assigned to the Augustow province, and in 1867 to the newly formed Suwalk province.
In 1919, Mariampol County went to Lithuania .
Administrative Division
In 1913 there were 14 communes in the county: Aleksota, Antonova (center - Chista-Buda village), Balverzhishki, Waivera, Gudelska (center - Dembova-Buda village), Kvetsiska (center - Alexandrovo village), Mikhalishki (center - Esiotraki village), Pilvishki, Pogermon (center - the village of Pokoyne), Ponemon, Freda (center - the village of Godlevo), Khlebishki, Shumsk (center - the village of Makaly), Yavorovsk (center - the village of Iglishkany) [2] .
Demographics
According to the census of 1897, 114.3 thousand people lived in the county. Including:
- Lithuanians - 77.0%;
- Jews - 10.3%;
- Germans - 5.0%;
- Russians - 4.0%;
- Poles - 2.9%.
6737 people lived in the county town of Mariampol, 2477 people lived in the provincial town of Prena [3] .
Notes
- β Weekly Demoscope. The first general census of the population of the Russian Empire in 1897. Available population in the provinces, counties, cities of the Russian Empire (without Finland). Suwalk province .
- β Volostnaya, stanichnaya, rural, municipality governing and administration, as well as police stations throughout Russia with the designation of their location . - Kyiv: Publishing House of the L.A. Fish, 1913.
- β Demoscope Weekly - Application. Statistics Handbook
Links
- Mariampol // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.