Cēsu apriņķis

Cēsu apriņķis (German: Kreis Wenden, Russian: Венденский уезд) was a historic county in the Swedish Livonia, in the Governorate of Livonia, and in the Republic of Latvia dissolved during the administrative territorial reform of the Latvian SSR in 1949. Its capital was Cēsis (Wenden).

Cēsis County
  • Cēsu apriņķis
  • Kreis Wenden
  • Венденскій уѣздъ
County
Location in the Governorate of Livonia
Country
Russian GovernorateLivonia
Established1745
Abolished1949
CapitalWenden
Area
 • Total5,637.61 km2 (2,176.69 sq mi)
Population
 (1897)
 • Total124,208
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
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