Kanev uezd
Subdivision of Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire
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The Kanev uezd (Russian: Каневский уезд; Ukrainian: Канівський повіт, romanized: Kanivs'kyi povit) was one of the subdivisions of the Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the eastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Kanev (Kaniv).
Kanev uezd
Каневский уезд | |
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_(1852).png) Coat of arms | |
 Location in the Kiev Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Krai | Southwestern |
| Governorate | Kiev |
| Established | 1796 |
| Abolished | 1923 |
| Capital | Kanev |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,259.75 km2 (1,258.60 sq mi) |
| Population (1897) | |
• Total | 268,860 |
| • Density | 82.479/km2 (213.62/sq mi) |
