Romensky Uyezd

Romensky Uyezd (Russian: Роменский уезд, Ukrainian: Роменський повіт) was one of the subdivisions of the Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Romny.

## Demographics

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At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Romensky Uyezd had a population of 186,497. Of these, 93.5% spoke Ukrainian, 4.2% Yiddish, 1.7% Russian, 0.3% German, 0.2% Polish and 0.1% Belarusian as their native language.[1]

## References

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1. ^ [1] Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей