Siedlce Governorate
Siedlce Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of Congress Poland of the Russian Empire. • Illustration — Siedlce Governorate map in 1896
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Key facts
• Native Name — Седлецкая губерния Gubernia siedlecka • Conventional Long Name — Siedlce Governorate • Common Name — Siedlce • Subdivision — Governorate • Nation — Congress Poland • Capital — Sedlets • Year Start — 1867 • Year End — 1912 • P1 — Lublin Governorate1867: Lublin Governorate • S1 — Kholm Governorate (Russian Empire)1912: Kholm Governorate • S2 — Lublin Governorate • Stat Year2 — 1897 • Stat Area1 — 14,317.7 • Stat Pop2 — 772,146
History
History
It was created in 1867 from the division of the Lublin Governorate. It was in fact a recreation of the older Podlasie Governorate, but now renamed to Siedlce Governorate. Siedlce Governorate was abolished in 1912 and its territory was divided between Lublin Governorate, Łomża Governorate and the newly created Kholm Governorate.
Language
Language
• By the Imperial census of 1897. In bold are languages spoken by more people than the state language. align="center" • |Language — |Number — |percentage (%) — |males — |females • Polish — 510 621 — 66.13 — 253 571 — 257 050 • Yiddish — 120 152 — 15.56 — 57 821 — 62 331 • Ukrainian — 107 785 — 13.95 — 54 219 — 53 566 • Russian — 19 613 — 2.54 — 14 856 — 4 757 • German — 11 645 — 1.5 — 5 911 — 5 734 • Other — 2 286 — 0.29 — 2 067 — 219 • Persons that didn't name their native language — 44 — >0.01 — 21 — 23 • Total — 772 146 — 100 — 388 466 — 383 680
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- 1.Первая всеобщая перепись населения Российской Империи 1897 г. Demoscope Weekly.
- 2.Language Statistics of 1897
- 3.Languages, number of speakers which in all gubernia were less than 1000
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