Batumi district

Batumi district
Batumi district
A country	Russian empire
Province	Batumi region
County town	Batum
History and Geography
Date of formation	1878
Date of Abolition	1918
Area	2675.7 verst² km²
Population
Population	88,444 people

Batumi district is an administrative-territorial unit of the Batumi region and the Kutaisi province of the Russian Empire . The center is the city of Batum .

Batumi district on the map of Batumi region

Content

1 History
2 Geography
3 population
- 3.1 National composition
4 Administrative divisions
5 notes
6 References

History

The Batumi district as part of the Batumi region was formed in 1878 on the territory of the former Adjarian sandzhak, which departed from the Ottoman Empire to Russia according to the results of the Russian-Turkish war of 1877–78 . In 1883 , the Batumi region was abolished, the Batumi district combined with the Adjar district was included in the Kutaisi province .

After the restoration of the Batumi region on July 1, 1903, the Batumi district rejoined its structure.

According to the Brest Peace Treaty , signed on March 3, 1918 by Soviet Russia without the participation of representatives of the Transcaucasian Sejm, the Batumi region was transferred to Turkey .

Geography

Area 2675.7 versts².

Currently, most of the district is part of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara Georgia .

Population

The population is 88,444 ^[1] people ( 1897 ), including 28,508 in Batum .

National composition

The 1897 National Census ^[2] :

Georgians - 56,498 (63.88%),
Russians - 7217 people (8.16%),
Armenians - 7120 people (8.05%),
Greeks - 4650 people (5.26%),
Turks - 3199 people. (3.62%),
Kurds - 1699 people. (1.92%),
Ukrainians - 1637 people. (1.85%),

Administrative Division

In 1913, the district consisted of 77 rural boards ^[3] :

Agar - with. Agara
Adzharis-Agmart - with. Adjiris-Agmarta,
Akutskoye - with. Akutsi
Alambar - with. Alambara
Alik-Oglinskoe - with. Alik-Ogly,
Alminskoye - with. Abuladze,
Akhalshenskoye - with. Ahalsheny
Akhoi - s. Aho
Achkistan - with. Achkistan,
Barataulskoe - with. Baratauli,
Batumi - with. Batum-Horta ,
Begletsky - s. Runaway
Bobokvatskoe - with. Boboquati,
Borchkhinskoe - with. Borchha
Gonia - s. Gonia ,
Gorjomskoye - with. Georgadze
Gulebskoe - with. Gulebi
Gurma-Paksadzinskoe - with. Paksadze
Daginskoe - with. Dagia
Darchidzinskoe - with. Darchidze

Dgvanske - with. Dgwana
Dzhabnidzinskoe - with. Jabnidze
Didat Adzhar - with. Gabadze
Didd-Dzhamskoe - with. Did-jamie
Dologanskoe - with. Dologano
Dondalskoe - with. Dondalo
Duzkey - s. Douz Cay
Duz-Chwan - Duz Chwan
Zesopelskoe - with. Sowing,
Zundag - s. Zundaga
Intskiretskoe - s. Incskirets,
Katabhi - p. Katabia
Kakhaberskoe - with. Cahabury
Kvashtskoe - with. Kvashti
Kvintaurskoe - with. Quintauri
Kvirikskoe - with. Quirike
Kedinskoe - with. Sneakers
Kibinskoe - with. Kibe
Kirlatskoe - with. Kirlati

Korenis-Tavskoye - with. Korenis-Tavi
Legvskoe - with. Lega
Makrial - with. Makrial,
Maraditsky - with. Maradidi the Upper
Makhinjaursky - with. Makhinjauri
Makhoyskoye - with. Maho
Makhutsieti-Uliyskoe - with. Mahiutseti Ulia,
Matskvaltinskoe - with. Matskvalta
Machakhlispirskoe - with. Machahlispiri
Meris - s. Merisi
Neniy - s. Nenia
Purtijskoe - with. Purtio
Pushukaulskoe - with. Pushukauli,
Sabaurskoye - with. Sabauri
Samebskoe - with. Sameba
Samulet - with. Samuleti
Sanatisskoe - with. Sanatisi
Souk-Sui - s. Souk-soo
Schaltinskoe - Schalta,

Tbetsky - with. Tbeti
Uchkhutskoye - with. Uchkhuti
Khertvisskoe-Zeda - with. Khertvisi-Zeda
Hinoiskoye - with. Hino-Zemi
Hihadzirskoye - with. Hihajiri
Khokhnevskoe-Orta - s. Hohna Horta
Hulinskoye - with. Hulo ,
Khulskoye - with. Hula
Hutsubanskoe - with. Hutsubani,
Tskhmoris - with. Tskhorisi,
Chakvistavskoe - with. Chakvistavi
Changchalo-Nagadaeulskoye - with. Changchalo
Chakhatskoye - with. Chahati,
Chikunet - p. Chikuneti,
Churuk-Suiskoye - with. Churuk-Su
Chutunet - p. Chutunetu
Shvakhevskoe - with. Gorhapauchi ,
Ebric - s. Ebrika
Ergeyskoe - p. Erge .

Notes

↑ ¹ ² First General Census of the Russian Empire in 1897. Kutaisi province
↑ First general census of the population of the Russian Empire in 1897. Distribution of the population by their native language. Batumi district
↑ 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

Batumi region // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.

[Демоском_Weekly-1] ¹ ² First General Census of the Russian Empire in 1897. Kutaisi province

[2] First general census of the population of the Russian Empire in 1897. Distribution of the population by their native language. Batumi district

[3] 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.