Yegoryevsky Uyezd (''Его́рьевский уе́зд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Ryazan Governorate of the

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. It was situated in the northwestern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was

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Demographics

At the time of the

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of 1897, Yegoryevsky Uyezd had a population of 153,299. Of these, 99.3% spoke Russian, 0.4%

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, 0.1%

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and 0.1%

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as their native language.
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