The Darginskiy okrug was a district (okrug) of the Dagestan Oblast of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. The area of the Darginskiy okrug is included in contemporary Dagestan of the Russian Federation. The district's administrative centre was Levashi.
Administrative divisions The prefectures () of the Darginskiy okrug in 1917 were: Name1912 populationAreaAkushinskiy prefecture ()30,280Mekeginskiy prefecture ()22,235Syurginskiy prefecture ()17,175Tsudakharskiy prefecture ()11,060
Demographics
Russian Empire Census According to the Russian Empire Census, the Darginskiy okrug had a population of 80,943 on , including 38,403 men and 42,540 women. The majority of the population indicated Dargin to be their mother tongue. +Linguistic composition of the Darginskiy okrug in 1897LanguageNative speakers%Dargin73,89991.30Kazi-Kumukh3,7394.62Avar-Andean3,1313.87Russian570.07Polish290.04Georgian200.02Jewish190.02Ukrainian150.02Kyurin90.01Tatar80.01Lithuanian20.00Armenian10.00German10.00Other130.02TOTAL80,943100.00
Kavkazskiy kalendar According to the 1917 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, the Darginskiy okrug had a population of 85,131 on , including 42,156 men and 42,975 women, 85,020 of whom were the permanent population, and 111 were temporary residents: NationalityNumber%North Caucasians85,10899.97Russians230.03TOTAL85,131100.00
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