The area of the Darginskiy okrug is included in contemporary Dagestan of the Russian Federation.

[1] The prefectures (участки, uchastki) of the Darginskiy okrug in 1917 were:[2][3] According to the Russian Empire Census, the Darginskiy okrug had a population of 80,943 on 28 January [O.S.

The majority of the population indicated Dargin to be their mother tongue.

[4] According to the 1917 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, the Darginskiy okrug had a population of 85,131 on 14 January [O.S.

1 January] 1916, including 42,156 men and 42,975 women, 85,020 of whom were the permanent population, and 111 were temporary residents:[7]