Cherkassy uezd
| Cherkassy uezd Черкасский уезд | |
|---|---|
| Location in the Kiev Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire | 
| Krai | Southwestern | 
| Governorate | Kiev | 
| Established | 1797 | 
| Abolished | 1923 | 
| Capital | Cherkassy | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 3,600 km2 (1,400 sq mi) | 
| Population  (1897) | |
|  • Total | 307,542 | 
| • Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) | 
The Cherkassy uezd (Russian: Черкасский уезд, romanized: Cherkasskiy uyezd; Ukrainian: Черкаський повіт, romanized: Cherkas'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 Cherkassy (Cherkasy).