Chernivtsi district

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The Chernivtsi District (also Chernivtsi district ; Romanian : Cernăuţ ; Ruthenian : Czerniwci ) was a political district in the Duchy of Bukovina . The district included areas around Chernivtsi , the capital of Bukovina and the simultaneous seat of the district authority. The area was added to Romania after the First World War and is now part of the Ukrainian part of Bukovina ( Chernivtsi Oblast ).

Location map of the Chernivtsi district within the Duchy of Bukovina (1910)

history

The modern, political districts of the Habsburg Monarchy were created around 1868 in the course of the separation of the political from the judicial administration. The district of Chernivtsi was formed in 1868 from the judicial districts of Chernivtsi and Sadagora ( Sadagura and Sadhora ). On February 1, 1904, the Bojan district was also created in the Chernivtsi district , made up of seven municipalities from the Sadagora judicial district.

74,367 people lived in the Chernivtsi district in 1869, and by 1900 the number of inhabitants rose to 99,438. In 1900 58,378 of the population stated Ruthenian (58.7%) as a colloquial language, 23,184 people spoke Romanian (23.3%), 13,395 German (13.5%) and 3,325 another language (3.3%). In 1900 the district covered an area of ​​876.05 km² and two judicial districts with a total of 42 communities and 24 manor areas .

year Check-
residents
German
speakers
Ruthenian
speakers
Romanian-
speaking
Other
languages
1869 74,367
1880 80.997 10,564 51,839 16.101 2.184
1890 91,237 12,984 55.162 19,918 2,781
1900 99,438 13,395 58,378 23,184 3,325

Localities

In 1910 there were district courts in Chernivtsi and Bojan in the area of ​​the district , to which the following locations were assigned:

Bojan Judicial District:

Chernivtsi judicial district:

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XVII. Piece, No. 44. "Act of May 19, 1868 on the establishment of political administrative authorities in the kingdoms ..."
  2. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XLI. Item, No. 101: Ordinance of July 10th, 1868, the implementation of the law of May 19th, 1868 (Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt Nr. 44) in Bohemia, Dalmatia, Austria under and above the Enns, Styria, Carinthia, Bukowina, Concerning Moravia, Silesia, Tyrol and Vorarlberg, Istria, Gorizia and Gradiska.
  3. Reichsgesetzblatt for the kingdoms and states represented in the Reichsrath, 1899, No. 187: Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice, regarding the establishment of the district court in Bojan in Bukovina or 1903, No. 211: Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice, regarding the activation of the district court in Bojan in Bukovina
  4. General directory of local communities and localities in Austria based on the results of the census of December 31, 1910, page 400

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