Lenkoran uezd

The prefectures () of the Lenkoran uezd in 1917 were as follows: ==History==

The county was established on 10 April 1840 on the basis of Talysh Khanate. It was initially made a part of the Caspian oblast on 1840, and later renamed Lenkoran uezd in 1845 Due to an earthquake in Shamakhi in 1859, the centre of the Shamakhi Governorate was moved from Shamakhi to Baku and the governorate was renamed Baku Governorate. After the Red Army invasion of Azerbaijan in 1920, Azerbaijan was integrated into the Soviet Union and the county was abolished by Soviet authorities in 1929. ==Demographics==

According to the "Code of statistical data on the population of the Transcaucasian region" from 1886, the population of the county was 109,340 people, of which 50,887 (46.5%) Talysh, 50,510 (46.2%) were Azerbaijanis, 7,634 were Russians and 273 (0.2%) were Armenians. Russian Empire Census According to the Russian Empire Census, the Lenkoran uezd had a population of 130,987 on , including 72,492 men and 58,495 women. The majority of the population indicated Tatar to be their mother tongue, with significant Talysh and Russian speaking minorities. Kavkazskiy kalendar According to the 1917 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, the Lenkoran uezd had a population of 203,319 on , including 106,891 men and 96,428 women, 195,247 of whom were the permanent population, and 8,072 were temporary residents: Soviet census (1926) In 1926, the population of the county rose to 208,479. == Notes ==