Ustyuzhensky Uyezd (''Устюженский уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the

Novgorod Governorate Novgorod Governorate (Pre-reformed rus, Новгоро́дская губе́рнія, r=Novgorodskaya guberniya, p=ˈnofɡərətskəjə ɡʊˈbʲernʲɪjə, t=Government of Novgorod), was an administrative division (a '' guberniya'') of the Ru ...

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 northeastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Ustyuzhna.

Demographics

At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Ustyuzhensky Uyezd had a population of 99,737. Of these, 99.6% spoke

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, 0.1%

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, 0.1% Estonian and 0.1% Karelian as their native language.
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References

Ustyuzhensky Uyezd, Uezds of Novgorod Governorate Novgorod Governorate {{Russia-gov-stub