Pechorsky Uyezd (''Печорский уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the

Arkhangelsk Governorate Arkhangelsk Governorate (russian: link=no, Архангельская губерния, ''Arkhangelskaya guberniya'') was an administrative division (a '' guberniya'') of the Russian Empire and Russian SFSR, which existed from 1796 until 1929. ...

of the

Russian Empire The Russian Empire was an empire and the final period of the Russian monarchy from 1721 to 1917, ruling across large parts of Eurasia. It succeeded the Tsardom of Russia following the Treaty of Nystad, which ended the Great Northern War. ...

. It was situated in the eastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Ust-Tsilma.

Demographics

At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Pechorsky Uyezd had a population of 34,992. Of these, 62.8% spoke Komi-Zyrian, 29.2%

Russian Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *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 7.9% Nenets as their native language.
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References

{{Reflist Pechorsky Uyezd, Uezds of Arkhangelsk Governorate Arkhangelsk Governorate