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Andiyskiy okrug
The Andiyskiy okrug was a district (okrug) of the Dagestan Oblast of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. The area of the Andiyskiy okrug is included in contemporary Dagestan of the Russian Federation. The district's administrative centre was Botlikh.
| Andiyskiy okrug Андийский округ | | --- | | Okrug | | Location in the Dagestan Oblast | | Russian Empire | | Caucasus | | Dagestan | | 1861 | | 1928 | | Botlikh | | 3,587.37 km2 (1,385.09 sq mi) | | 57,875 | | 16.133/km2 (41.784/sq mi) | | 100.00% |
The Andiyskiy okrug was a district (okrug) of the Dagestan Oblast of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. The area of the Andiyskiy okrug is included in contemporary Dagestan of the Russian Federation. The district's administrative centre was Botlikh.
The prefectures (участки, uchastki) of the Andiyskiy okrug in 1917 were:
| Name | 1912 population | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Gumbetovskiy prefecture (Гумбетовский участок) | 10,257 | 772.52 square versts (879.18 km2; 339.45 mi2) |
| Rayon pomoshchn. ego. (Район помощн. его.) | 6,630 | – |
| Kar.-Tekhnutsalskiy prefecture (Кар.-Технуцальский участок) | 13,209 | 1,135.79 square versts (1,292.60 km2; 499.08 mi2) |
| Rayon pomoshchn. ego. (Район помощн. его.) | 15,599 | – |
| Unkr.-Didoyevskiy prefecture (Ункр.-Дидоевский участок) | 5,063 | 1,244.14 square versts (1,415.91 km2; 546.69 mi2) |
| Rayon pomoshchn. ego. (Район помощн. его.) | 4,768 | – |
According to the Russian Empire Census, the Andiyskiy okrug had a population of 49,628 on 28 January [O.S. 15 January] 1897, including 24,537 men and 25,091 women. The majority of the population indicated Avar to be their mother tongue.
| Language | Native speakers | % |
|---|---|---|
| Avar-Andean | 48,637 | 98.00 |
| Chechen | 711 | 1.43 |
| Ukrainian | 84 | 0.17 |
| Russian | 64 | 0.13 |
| Kazi-Kumukh | 27 | 0.05 |
| Kumyk | 24 | 0.05 |
| Tatar | 15 | 0.03 |
| Armenian | 12 | 0.02 |
| Georgian | 12 | 0.02 |
| Dargin | 9 | 0.02 |
| Tat | 8 | 0.02 |
| Lithuanian | 5 | 0.01 |
| Polish | 5 | 0.01 |
| German | 1 | 0.00 |
| Kyurin | 1 | 0.00 |
| Other | 13 | 0.03 |
According to the 1917 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, the Andiyskiy okrug had a population of 57,875 on 14 January [O.S. 1 January] 1916, including 29,747 men and 28,128 women, 56,950 of whom were the permanent population, and 925 were temporary residents:
| Nationality | Number | % |
|---|---|---|
| North Caucasians | 57,555 | 99.45 |
| Russians | 278 | 0.48 |
| Other Europeans | 38 | 0.07 |
| Armenians | 4 | 0.01 |
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