Shavli uezd

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Shavli uezd was a historical administrative district of the Russian Empire located within the Kovno Governorate, in the region of present-day Lithuania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
former administrative territorial entity
uezd
administrativeCenter Šiauliai
administrativeLanguage Russian
borderedBy Mitava uezd
Ponevezh uezd
Raseiniai uezd
Telshi uezd
capital Šiauliai
category Former subdivisions of Lithuania
Uezds of Kovno Governorate
country Russian Empire
dissolvedIn 20th century
ethnicGroup Jews
Lithuanians
Poles
Russians
governmentType tsarist local administration
hasNameInLithuanian Šiaulių apskritis
hasNameInPolish powiat szawelski
hasNameInRussian Шавельский уезд
historicalCountry Russian Empire
historicalEra Imperial Russia
linked to: Russian Empire
locatedInHistoricalRegion Kovno Governorate
Northwestern Krai
locatedInPresentDay Lithuania
northern Lithuania
Šiauliai County
locatedInRegion Baltic region
linked to: Baltic Sea region
locatedOnContinent Europe
namedAfter Šiauliai
partOf Kovno Governorate
Russian partition of the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
replacedBy Šiauliai County (interwar Lithuania)
linked to: Šiaulių apskritis
timePeriod 19th century
early 20th century

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