Kanev uezd

Kanev uezd
Каневский уезд
Location in the Kiev Governorate
Location in the Kiev Governorate
CountryRussian Empire
KraiSouthwestern
GovernorateKiev
Established1796
Abolished1923
CapitalKanev
Area
 • Total3,259.75 km2 (1,258.60 sq mi)
Population
 (1897)
 • Total268,860
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)

The Kanev uezd (Russian: Каневский уезд; Ukrainian: Канівський повіт, romanizedKanivs'kyi povit) was one of the subdivisions of the Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the eastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Kanev (Kaniv).