Klinsky Uyezd (''Клинский уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the
Moscow Governorate
Moscow Governorate (russian: Московская губерния; pre-reform Russian: ), or the Government of Moscow, was an administrative division (a '' guberniya'') of the Tsardom of Russia, the Russian Empire, and the Russian SFSR, which ...
of the
Russian Empire
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. It was situated in the northern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was
Klin
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.
Demographics
At the time of the
Russian Empire Census
The first general census of the population of the Russian Empire in 1897 ( pre-reform Russian: ) was the first and only nation-wide census performed in the Russian Empire (the Grand Duchy of Finland was excluded). It recorded demographic data as ...
of 1897, Klinsky Uyezd had a population of 115,162. Of these, 99.7% spoke
Russian
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*Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries
*Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...
and 0.1%
Latvian as their native language.
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References
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Klinsky Uyezd,
Uezds of Moscow Governorate
Moscow Governorate