Mozdoksky otdel

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Mozdoksky otdel
Моздокскій отдѣлъ
Mozdok Otdel of Terek Oblast.png
Location in the Terek Oblast
Country Russian Empire
Viceroyalty Caucasus
Oblast Terek
Established1899
Abolished1924
Capital Mozdok
Area
  Total3,738.25 km2 (1,443.35 sq mi)
Population
 (1916)
  Total107,745
  Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
   Urban
15.32%
   Rural
84.68%

The Mozdoksky otdel [lower-alpha 1] was a Cossack district ( otdel ) of the Terek Oblast of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. The area of the Mozdoksky otdel makes up part of the North Caucasian Federal District of Russia. The Mozdoksky otdel was eponymously named for its administrative center, Mozdok. [1]

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Administrative divisions

The subcounties ( uchastoks ) of the Mozdoksky otdel were as follows: [2]

UchastokRussian name1912 population
1st1-й участокъ37,503
2nd2-й участокъ32,304

Demographics

Caucasian Calendar (1917)

According to the 1917 publication of the Caucasian Calendar, the Mozdoksky otdel had 107,745 residents in 1916, including 54,503 men and 53,242 women, 79,850 of whom were the permanent population, and 27,895 were temporary residents: [3]

Nationality Urban Rural TOTAL
Number%Number%Number%
Russians [lower-alpha 2] 7,83547.4672,80079.7980,63574.84
North Caucasians 4,12024.959,77510.7113,89512.90
Armenians 3,56021.564,8505.328,4107.81
Other Europeans 8955.423,3303.654,2253.92
Asiatic Christians 00.003500.383500.32
Jews 1000.6100.001000.09
Sunni Muslims [lower-alpha 3] 00.00650.07650.06
Georgians 00.00500.05500.05
Roma 00.00150.02150.01
TOTAL16,510100.0091,235100.00107,745100.00

Notes

  1. The Caucasian Calendar did not distinguish between Russians, Ukrainians, and Belarusians.
  2. Primarily Turco-Tatars. [4]

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References

  1. Tsutsiev, Arthur (2014). Atlas of the Ethno-Political History of the Caucasus. Translated by Nora Seligman Favorov. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN   9780300153088.
  2. Кавказский календарь на 1913 год [Caucasian calendar for 1913] (in Russian) (68th ed.). Tiflis: Tipografiya kantselyarii Ye.I.V. na Kavkaze, kazenny dom. 1913. pp. 180–187. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022.
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  4. Hovannisian 1971, p. 67.

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Coordinates: 43°44′N44°42′E / 43.733°N 44.700°E / 43.733; 44.700