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Sukhum Okrug

Sukhum Okrug (English)
  • Сухумский округ(Modern Russian)
Gubernias del Caucaso - Okrug de Sujumi - Imperio Ruso.png
Established 1883
Abolished 1921
Political status Okrug
Region Caucasus
Area 75,754 verst²
Population (1897 census)
 • Total 106179
 • Density 1.4 inhab. / verst²
Government

The Sukhum Okrug (Russian: Сухумский округ) was an okrug (district) of the Russian Empire. It roughly corresponded to most of present-day Abkhazia.

As of 1897, 106,179 people populated the okrug from various nationalities, with Abkhazians and Kartvelians forming the largest ethnic groups.


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