Bobruysky Uyezd (Russian: Бобруйский уезд; Belarusian: Бабруйскі павет, romanized: Babrujski paviet) was one of the counties of Minsk Governorate and the Governorate-General of Minsk of the Russian Empire and then of Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic with its center in Bobruisk from 1793 until its formal abolition in 1924 by Soviet authorities [citation needed].
At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Bobruysky Uyezd had a population of 255,935.
Of these, 67.4% spoke Belarusian, 19.4% Yiddish, 10.0% Russian, 2.0% Polish, 0.5% Ukrainian, 0.3% German, 0.2% Latvian and 0.1% Tatar as their native language.
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