Skernevitsky district - an administrative unit within the Warsaw province of the Russian Empire , which existed from 1837 to 1919 . The administrative center is the city of Skierniewice .
Skierniewice County | |
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A country | Russian empire |
Province | Warsaw Province |
County town | Skierniewicz |
Population | 63 092 [1] ( 1 897 ) |
Square | 1036.3 versts ² |
Formed by | 1837 |
Abolished | 1919 |
Content
History
The county was formed in 1837 as part of the Mazovian province . Since 1844 - in the Warsaw province . In 1919, it was transformed into Skerniewitzky county of the Warsaw Voivodeship of Poland .
Population
According to the census of 1897, the county population was 63,092 people, including 4,172 people living in the town of Skierniewice [1] .
National composition
National composition according to the 1897 census [2] :
- Poles - 44,689 people. (84.9%),
- Jews - 3584 people (6.8%),
- Russians - 2309 people (4.4%),
- Germans - 1,430 people. (2.7%),
Administrative division
In 1913, there were 8 communes in the county [3] :
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Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Demoscope Weekly. The first general census of the population of the Russian Empire in 1897. The cash population in the provinces, counties, cities of the Russian Empire (without Finland). Warsaw Province .
- ↑ The first general census of the population of the Russian Empire in 1897. Distribution of the population by native language. Skierniewice County
- ↑ Volost, stanichnyy, rural, communal administration and management, as well as the police camps of all of Russia are designated by land and their location . - Kiev: Publishing House of T-va L.M. Fish, 1913.
Links
- Skierniewicz // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : in 86 tons (82 tons and 4 extras). - SPb. , 1890-1907.