Letichev uezd
Letichev uezd
Летичевскій уѣздъ | |
|---|---|
Location in the Podolia Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Krai | Southwestern |
| Governorate | Podolia |
| Established | 1795 |
| Abolished | 1923 |
| Capital | Letichev |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,699.14 km2 (1,042.14 sq mi) |
| Population (1897) | |
• Total | 184,477 |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3.93% |
| • Rural | 96.07% |
The Letichev uezd was a county (uezd) of the Podolian Governorate of the Russian Empire. The uezd bordered the Starokonstantinov uezd of the Volhynian Governorate, the Litin uezd to the east, the Mogilev uezd to the southeast, the Ushitsa uezd to the south, and the Proskurov uezd to the west. The area of the uezd encompassed most of Khmelnytskyi Raion of Ukraine. The administrative centre of the county was Letichev (contemporary Letychiv).