Lutsky Uyezd
Uezd in Poltava, Russian Empire
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Lutsky Uyezd (Луцкий уезд) was one of the subdivisions of the Volhynian Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northwestern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Lutsk.
Lutsky Uyezd | |
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 Location in the Volhynian Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Governorate | Poltava |
| Established | 1781 |
| Abolished | 1923 |
| Capital | Lutsk |
| Population (1897) | |
• Total | 252,550 |
Demographics
At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Lutsky Uyezd had a population of 252,550. Of these, 57.0% spoke Ukrainian, 14.1% Yiddish, 12.0% German, 9.7% Polish, 5.1% Russian, 1.5% Czech, 0.4% Tatar and 0.1% Belarusian as their native language.[1]
