Arzamos Uyezd is one of the provinces of the Russian Empire. The center is the city of Arzamas .
| Province of the Russian Empire | |
| Arzamas Province | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russian empire |
| Adm. center | Arzamas |
| History and Geography | |
| Date of formation | 1719 |
| Date of Abolition | 1775 |
| Population | |
| Population | 15.4 thousand households (1710) |
Arzamas province. Atlas of the All-Russian Empire I.K. Kirilov 1722-1737
Arzamas province was formed as part of the Nizhny Novgorod province by decree of Peter I "On the device of the provinces and the determination of the new rulers" in 1719 . The province included the city of Arzamas with surrounding land. According to a revision of 1710, there were 13.9 thousand peasant and 1.5 thousand yasak yards in the province [1] .
In November 1775, the division of provinces into provinces was canceled [2] .
Notes
- β Complete collection of laws of the Russian Empire. No. 3380 dated May 29, 1719
- β Change in the administrative-territorial division of Russia over the past 300 years