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of land, producing 106,860 lbs of grape. Nearly 10,000 lbs of silk pods were being collected per annum. Cattlebreeding which played an important role in the regional economy accounted 38,888 of cattle, 10,918 buffalos, 133,648 sheep, 3,052 goats, 8,016 horses, 4,052 donkeys, 1,052 mules,
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in 1918, the western mountainous districts of the
Elizavetpol Governorate including the Shusha, Zangezur, Jebrail, Jevanshir, Kazakh and Elizavetpol uezds became subject to intense territorial disputes between Armenia and Azerbaijan throughout 1918-1920, both of whom included these areas in their
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range, reaching as high as 8,988 ft (2,740 m) above sea level. The gorges and valleys towards the northeast made up the submountainous areas of the uezd. The lowland part of the county is rich with rivers. The
Khachinchay river formed the natural boundary between the Shusha and the
497:
The population was engaged primarily in agriculture and farming in the mountainous areas, gardening, sericulture and cattlebreeding in submountainous areas. The lowland area was used for growing cotton, which produced 20 thousand pounds of cotton per year. Vineyards covered as much as 4,494
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which vehemently rejected
Ottoman and Azerbaijani attempts to subordinate the region. However, following the arrival of British forces in Transcaucasia, the Karabakh Council reluctantly submitted to provisional Azerbaijani rule through the Governor-Generalship of Karabakh, led by
1678:
1685:
330:
Since the collapse of
Russian authority in the Transcaucasus, the mountainous portion of the county which was overwhelmingly Armenian and included the administrative center of Shusha was governed by the de facto
267:, or 4,911 km (3,052 mi). The county was normally divided into the mountainous, submountanous and lowland parts. The mountains covered the southwestern part of the county and were part of the
311:(later renamed to the Baku Governorate in 1859). In 1868, the county was incorporated into the Elizavetpol Governorate. In 1873, the territories of Javanshir and Jabrail of the Shusha
1671:
823:
1 January] 1916, including 102,134 men and 86,611 women, 182,429 of whom were the permanent population, and 6,316 were temporary residents. The statistics indicated
1620:
1776:
1796:
304:
67:
1771:
88:
1285:
100:
1786:
324:
52:
1331:Политический строй Азербайджана в XIX-начале XX веков: административный аппарат и суд, формы и методы колониального управления
1514:
1355:
1500:
93:
1597:
318:
After the dissolution of the
Russian Empire and the formation of the independent Transcaucasian republics, including the
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1614:
1634:
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1140:
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319:
228:
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to be the majority of the population of both the city Shusha and in the rest of the uezd, with a significant
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1587:] (in Russian) (72nd ed.). Tiflis: Tipografiya kantselyarii Ye.I.V. na Kavkaze, kazenny dom. 1917.
1569:] (in Russian) (68th ed.). Tiflis: Tipografiya kantselyarii Ye.I.V. na Kavkaze, kazenny dom. 1913.
528:
15 January] 1897, including 74,171 men and 64,600 women. The majority of the population indicated
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1695:
1440:
1149:
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105:
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1333:. USA: Azerbaijan State Publishing. Original from Pennsylvania State University. p. 114.
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was located in the southeastern portion of
Elizavetpol Governorate, bordering the contiguous
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1050:
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308:
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of the empire with Shusha as its capital. From 1846 on, it was an administrative unit of
1380:[Presidential library. General data about administrative-territorial divisions]
1496:
636:
293:
1610:
1546:
1520:
1510:
1377:
1351:
1179:
649:
623:
610:
560:
529:
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were generally known as "Tatars". This term, employed by the
Russians, referred to
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584:
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479:
450:
421:
392:
332:
285:
260:
199:
662:
597:
268:
1711:
1457:
1278:
1224:
727:
248:
224:
81:
1524:
1394:
195:
1765:
1731:
1721:
1649:
1636:
1274:
1193:
925:
675:
256:
1693:
1232:
1213:
900:
740:
252:
1726:
483:
454:
425:
396:
1736:
1706:
845:
840:
828:
289:
184:
173:
1506:
1441:"Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей"
1000:
975:
875:
824:
499:
340:, due to the exerted British pressure on the council in August 1919.
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until the latter's dissolution in 1813, when the area was ceded by
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territorial pretensions that they presented in memorandums to the
1220:
296:. Russian rule was officially established in the region by 1823.
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were detached and established as separate administrative uezds.
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131:
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Armenia and
Imperial Decline: The Yerevan Province, 1900–1914
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446:
417:
388:
264:
1577:
1559:
1474:
1472:
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1400:
1378:"Общие сведения об административно-территориальном делении"
1075:
215:
39:
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era", the Tatar group identified itself as "Azerbaijani".
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was established as a separate administrative unit within
1309:"Брокгауз-Ефрон и Большая Советская Энциклопедия. Шуша"
1347:
State
Building and Conflict Resolution in the Caucasus
532:
to be their mother tongue, with significant Tatar and
1418:
1154:
1599:
Atlas of the Ethno-Political
History of the Caucasus
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had a population of 188,745 on 14 January [
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had a population of 138,771 on 28 January [
1208:
1206:
1605:. Translated by Nora Seligman Favorov. New Haven:
1539:The Republic of Armenia: The First Year, 1918–1919
1311:[Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedia. Shusha]
1763:
1203:
1679:
463:
434:
405:
376:
292:to the Russian Empire in accordance with the
1227:. After 1918, with the establishment of the
1533:
1495:
1478:
1412:
1303:
1301:
1299:
343:
263:in the east. The area covered 4,316 square
146:5,033.97 km (1,943.63 sq mi)
1777:States and territories established in 1840
1686:
1672:
1797:1840 establishments in the Russian Empire
1165:
1595:
1424:
1296:
1273:
511:
194:
227:, and then of the Ganja Governorate of
72:Location in the Elizavetpol Governorate
1764:
1328:
802:
1667:
1591:from the original on 4 November 2021.
1435:
1433:
1343:
809:According to the 1917 publication of
540:Linguistic composition of the Shusha
1573:from the original on 19 April 2022.
13:
1772:Historical geography of Azerbaijan
1626:from the original on 17 June 2023.
1430:
14:
1808:
1329:Milman, Aron Shmulyevich (1966).
1787:Uezds of Elizavetpol Governorate
1750:
1694:Administrative divisions of the
1580:Кавказский календарь на 1917 год
1562:Кавказский календарь на 1913 год
1464:Кавказский календарь на 1917 год
1401:Кавказский календарь на 1913 год
1280:"Elisavetpol (government)"
66:
51:
18:Uezd in Caucasus, Russian Empire
1505:. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon:
1488:
1247:
1238:
506:
1543:University of California Press
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1337:
1322:
1267:
1229:Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
1131:
320:Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
229:Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
1:
1260:
1173:
238:
7:
1585:Caucasian calendar for 1917
1567:Caucasian calendar for 1913
1231:and "especially during the
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383:
10:
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492:
280:The territories of Shusha
275:
1792:Uezds of the Soviet Union
1748:
1702:
1596:Tsutsiev, Arthur (2014).
1541:. Vol. 1. Berkeley:
1344:Hille, Charlotte (2010).
1183:
1144:
849:
844:
839:
836:
464:
435:
406:
377:
358:in 1912 were as follows:
299:On April 10, 1840 Shusha
182:
171:
163:
155:
150:
142:
137:
127:
119:
111:
99:
87:
77:
65:
47:
36:
23:
1124:
503:340 camels, 4,052 pigs.
344:Administrative divisions
338:Dr. Khosrov bey Sultanov
284:once formed part of the
30:
1696:Elizavetpol Governorate
1535:Hovannisian, Richard G.
1415:, p. 35 (note 25).
1286:Encyclopædia Britannica
1253:Primarily Turco-Tatars.
221:Elizavetpol Governorate
1782:1921 disestablishments
1497:Bournoutian, George A.
325:Paris Peace Conference
203:
1607:Yale University Press
536:speaking minorities.
518:Russian Empire Census
512:Russian Empire Census
198:
167:37/km (97/sq mi)
1291:Thus, at Shusha.....
309:Shemakha Governorate
259:to the west and the
164: • Density
1650:39.7583°N 46.7483°E
1646: /
1466:, pp. 190–197.
1403:, pp. 152–159.
812:Kavkazskiy kalendar
804:Kavkazskiy kalendar
545:
231:with its center in
1051:Asiatic Christians
539:
294:Treaty of Gulistan
255:to the south, the
251:on the north, the
204:
156: • Total
143: • Total
1759:
1758:
1516:978-1-351-06260-2
1357:978-90-04-17901-1
1244:Primarily Tatars.
1192:
1171:
1153:
1145:Шуши́нскій уѣ́здъ
1122:
1121:
800:
799:
516:According to the
490:
489:
348:The subcounties (
272:Javanshir uezds.
193:
192:
1804:
1754:
1688:
1681:
1674:
1665:
1664:
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1660:
1658:
1657:
1656:
1655:39.7583; 46.7483
1651:
1647:
1644:
1643:
1642:
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1627:
1625:
1604:
1592:
1574:
1556:
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1479:Hovannisian 1971
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1305:
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1282:
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1254:
1251:
1245:
1242:
1236:
1210:
1201:
1197:
1187:
1185:
1176:
1170:romanized:
1169:
1167:
1158:
1156:Shushínsky uyézd
1148:
1146:
1135:
1026:North Caucasians
834:
833:
552:Native speakers
546:
538:
467:
466:
438:
437:
409:
408:
380:
379:
367:1912 population
361:
360:
354:) of the Shusha
333:Karabakh Council
286:Karabakh Khanate
261:Baku Governorate
202:on a map of 1823
200:Karabakh Khanate
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20:
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1218:Turkic-speaking
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976:Other Europeans
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391:(1,166.39
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269:Lesser Caucasus
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31:Шушинскій уѣздъ
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1557:
1552:978-0520019843
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1321:
1295:
1277:, ed. (1911).
1275:Chisholm, Hugh
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1264:
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1225:South Caucasus
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1199:
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249:Jevanshir uezd
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235:in 1840–1921.
225:Russian Empire
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1207:
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1178:
1175:
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476:square versts
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754:Belarusian
702:Lithuanian
500:desyatinas
484:sq mi
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397:sq mi
290:Qajar Iran
151:Population
1712:Jevanshir
1641:46°44.9′E
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1189:romanized
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876:Armenians
825:Armenians
637:Ukrainian
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387:1,024.89
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1109:144,876
951:Russians
793:138,771
650:Georgian
624:Romanian
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1118:100.00
1112:100.00
1106:100.00
1103:43,869
917:80,709
911:61,618
905:19,091
892:98,809
886:75,413
880:23,396
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611:Kurdish
585:Russian
576:62,868
565:73,953
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445:821.54
442:26,604
416:726.20
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384:31,808
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159:188,745
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1100:TOTAL
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961:2,842
955:1,249
942:4,913
936:4,883
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908:43.52
895:52.35
889:52.05
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715:Jewish
663:German
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