Suwalk County - an administrative unit within the Suwalk province , which was part of the Kingdom of the Polish and Russian Empire ( 1867 - 1917 ). The center is the city of Suwalki .
| Suwalk County | |
|---|---|
| A country | |
| Province | Suwalk province |
| County town | Suwalki |
| History and Geography | |
| Date of formation | 1866 |
| Square | 1,294.0 miles Β² kmΒ² |
| Population | |
| Population | 92 910 [1] (1897) people |
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History
Suvalka district was formed in 1866 as part of the Suvalka province.
In 1919, the Suwalk district passed to Poland .
Population
According to the 1897 census, 92.9 thousand people lived in the county. Including Poles - 66.8%; Jews - 11.3%; Lithuanians - 8.5%; Russians - 7.9%; Germans - 4.3%. In the city of Suwalki, 22,648 people lived. [2]
Administrative Division
In 1913 there were 15 communes in the county: Andrzheevo (center - village of Eziorki), Vizhayny , Volka (center - village of Bakalazhevo ), Gutta (center - village of Tartak), Yelenevo , Zaborishki (center - village of Shiplishki), Kadarishki (the center is the village of Rudka), Konetsbor (the center is the Eglevo estate), Kukov (the center is the village of Vyhodne), Matskov, Pavlovka (the center is the village of Kruzhki ), Przherosl , Saves (the center is the Seyva folk farm), Filippov , Chostkov [ 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 Demoscope Weekly - Application. Statistics Handbook
- β Volostnaya, stanichnaya, rural, communal governments and administrations, as well as police camps throughout Russia with the designation of their location . - Kyiv: Publishing House of the L.A. Fish, 1913.
Links
- Suwalki // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.