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'''Harrien County''' ({{lang-de|Kreis Harrien}}, {{lang-de|Kreis Reval}}, {{lang-et|Harju kreis}}, {{lang-ru|Revelsky uyezd}}, {{lang-ru|Gariensky uyezd}}) was one of the four |
'''Harrien County''' ({{lang-de|Kreis Harrien}}, {{lang-de|Kreis Reval}}, {{lang-et|Harju kreis}}, {{lang-ru|Revelsky uyezd}}, {{lang-ru|Gariensky uyezd}}) was one of the four counties of the [[Governorate of Estonia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.runivers.ru/doc/territory/366461/|title=Эстляндская губерния|publisher=Руниверс|language=Russian|accessdate=22 December 2013}}</ref> It was situated in the central part of the governorate (in present-day northern [[Estonia]]). Its capital was [[Tallinn]] (''Reval''), which was the capital of the governorate as well. The territory of Kreis Harrien corresponds to the present-day [[Harju County]] and most parts of [[Rapla County]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mois.ee/harju/|title=Ajaloolise Harjumaa (Harrien) lühitutvustus|publisher=Estonian Manors|language=Estonian|accessdate=22 December 2013}}</ref> |
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==Demographics== |
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Revision as of 11:49, 1 February 2023
Harrien County (Template:Lang-de, Template:Lang-de, Template:Lang-et, Template:Lang-ru, Template:Lang-ru) was one of the four counties of the Governorate of Estonia.[1] It was situated in the central part of the governorate (in present-day northern Estonia). Its capital was Tallinn (Reval), which was the capital of the governorate as well. The territory of Kreis Harrien corresponds to the present-day Harju County and most parts of Rapla County.[2]
Demographics
At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Kreis Harrien had a population of 157,736. Of these, 82.9% spoke Estonian, 7.3% German, 6.8% Russian, 0.7% Swedish, 0.7% Yiddish, 0.7% Polish, 0.2% Latvian, 0.2% Finnish, 0.1% Belarusian and 0.1% Ukrainian as their native language.[3]
References
- ^ "Эстляндская губерния" (in Russian). Руниверс. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- ^ "Ajaloolise Harjumaa (Harrien) lühitutvustus" (in Estonian). Estonian Manors. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- ^ "Первая всеобщая перепись населения Российской Империи 1897 г. Распределение населения по родному языку и уездам 50 губерний Европейской России" (in Russian). Демоскоп Weekly. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
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