Novograd-Volynsky Uyezd (Russian: Новоград-Волынский уезд; Ukrainian: Новоград-Волинський повіт, romanized: Novohrad-Volyns'kyi povit) was one of the subdivisions of the Volhynian Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the southeastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Novohrad-Volynskyi (now Zviahel).
Demographics
At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Novograd-Volynsky Uyezd had a population of 348,950. Of these, 65.5% spoke Ukrainian, 15.6% Yiddish, 10.9% German, 5.2% Polish, 2.4% Russian, 0.1% Czech and 0.1% Bashkir as their native language.[1]
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