Dusheti Uyezd

Dusheti Uyezd

Душетский уезд
Dusheti Uyezd Душетский уезд
Uezd
	Coat of arms
	Location in the Tiflis Governorate
Country	Russian Empire
Governorate	Tiflis
Viceroyalty	Caucasus
Established	1802
Abolished	1929
Seat	Dusheti
Uchastoks	Bazalet, Kvishet, Ksan, and Mtskhet
Area
• Total	3,883 km2 (1,499 sq mi)
Population (1916)
• Total	66,430
• Density	17/km2 (44/sq mi)

The Dusheti Uyezd (Russian: Душетский уезд; Georgian: დუშეთის მაზრა) was an uezd (county) of the Tiflis Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, and then of Democratic Republic of Georgia, with its administrative center in Dusheti.^[1]^[2] The area of the uyezd roughly corresponded to the contemporary Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of Georgia.

History[]

Following the Russian Revolution, the Dusheti Uyezd was incorporated into the short-lived Democratic Republic of Georgia.

Administrative divisions[]

The uchastoks (sub-counties) of the Dusheti Uyezd were:^[3]

Bazalet (Базалетский участок)
Kvishet (Квишетский участок)
Ksan (Ксанский участок)
Mtskhet (Мцхетский участок)

Demographics[]

Caucasian Calendar of 1917[]

The 1917 Caucasian Calendar which produced statistics of 1916 indicates 66,430 residents in the Dusheti Uyezd, including 32,949 men and 33,481 women, 65,737 of whom were the permanent population, and 693 were temporary residents:^[4]

Nationality	Center	Rural	TOTAL
Georgians	1,165	56,430	57,595	86.7%
North Caucasians	5	4,614	4,619	7.0%
Armenians	998	2,673	3,671	5.5%
Russians	52	218	270	0.4%
Other Europeans	16	109	125	0.2%
TOTAL	2,237	64,193	66,430	100.0%

References[]

^ Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopaedia: Tiflis Governorate (in Russian)
^ Tsutsiev, Arthur (2014), Atlas of the Ethno-Political History of the Caucasus, New Haven and London, p. 164, ISBN 978-0-300-15308-8, OCLC 884858065, retrieved 2021-12-25
^ Кавказский календарь .... на 1913 год (in Russian). Tiflis: Office of the Viceroy of the Caucasus. 1913. pp. 271–317.
^ Кавказский календарь .... на 1917 год (in Russian). Tiflis: Office of the Viceroy of the Caucasus. 1917. pp. 363–366.

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Coordinates: 42°5′0″N 44°42′0″E / 42.08333°N 44.70000°E / 42.08333; 44.70000

[bee-1] Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopaedia: Tiflis Governorate (in Russian)

[:02-2] Tsutsiev, Arthur (2014), Atlas of the Ethno-Political History of the Caucasus, New Haven and London, p. 164, ISBN 978-0-300-15308-8, OCLC 884858065, retrieved 2021-12-25

[:03-3] Кавказский календарь .... на 1913 год (in Russian). Tiflis: Office of the Viceroy of the Caucasus. 1913. pp. 271–317.

[:72-4] Кавказский календарь .... на 1917 год (in Russian). Tiflis: Office of the Viceroy of the Caucasus. 1917. pp. 363–366.

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