Chigirin uezd

Chigirin uezd
Чигиринский уезд
Location in the Kiev Governorate
Location in the Kiev Governorate
CountryRussian Empire
KraiSouthwestern
GovernorateKiev
Established1795
Abolished1923
CapitalChigirin
Area
 • Total3,274 km2 (1,264 sq mi)
Population
 (1897)
 • Total225,915
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)

The Chigirin uezd (Russian: Чигиринский уезд, romanizedChigirinskiy uyezd; Ukrainian: Чигиринський повіт, romanizedChyhyryns'kyi povit) was one of the subdivisions of the Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the southeastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Chigirin (Chyhyryn).