Piryatinsky Uyezd

Piryatinsky Uyezd Пирятинъ уѣздъ
Uezd
Coat of arms
Location in the Poltava Governorate
Country	Russian Empire
Governorate	Poltava
Established	1781
Abolished	1923
Capital	Piryatin
Population  (1897)
• Total	163,505

Piryatinsky Uyezd (Пирятинский уезд) was one of the subdivisions of the Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northwestern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Piryatin (Pyriatyn).

Demographics

At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Piryatinsky Uyezd had a population of 163,505. Of these, 95.2% spoke Ukrainian, 3.8% Yiddish and 0.9% Russian as their native language.