Staritsky Uyezd
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Staritsky Uyezd (''Старицкий уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the
Tver Governorate Tver Governorate () was an administrative-territorial unit (''guberniya'') of the Russian Empire and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Russian SFSR, which existed from 1796 until 1929. Its seat was in Tver. The governorate was lo ...
of the
Russian Empire The Russian Empire was an empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its establishment in November 1721 until the proclamation of the Russian Republic in September 1917. At its height in the late 19th century, it covered about , roughl ...
. It was situated in the southcentral part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was
Staritsa Staritsa () is the name of several types of inhabited localities in Russia, inhabited localities in Russia. Modern localities ;Urban localities *Staritsa (town), Tver Oblast, a town in Staritsky District of Tver Oblast ;Rural localities *Staritsa ...
.


Demographics

At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Staritsky Uyezd had a population of 146,143. Of these, 99.8% spoke
Russian Russian(s) may refer to: *Russians (), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *A citizen of Russia *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages *''The Russians'', a b ...
as their native language.
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References

Staritsky Uyezd, Uezds of Tver Governorate Tver Governorate {{Russia-gov-stub