Odessa uezd
The Odessa uezd was a county (uezd) of the Kherson Governorate of the Russian Empire. The uezd bordered the Tiraspol and Ananev uezds to the north, the Elisavetgrad uezd to the northeast, the Kherson uezd to the east, the Black Sea to the south, and the Akkerman uezd of the Bessarabia Governorate to the west. The administrative centre of the county was Odessa (Odesa).
Odessa uezd
Одесскій уѣздъ | |
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Location in the Kherson Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Governorate | Kherson |
| Established | 1825 |
| Abolished | 7 March 1923 |
| Capital | Odessa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10,552.11 km2 (4,074.19 sq mi) |
| Population (1897) | |
| • Total | 610,042 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 69.56% |
| • Rural | 30.44% |
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