uchastok
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Russian уча́сток (učástok, literally “plot”).
Noun[edit]
uchastok (plural uchastoks)
- (historical) An administrative division of the Russian Empire and Russian SFSR.
- 1959, Report of the United States Public Health Mission to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (PHS publication; 649), →OCLC, page 8, column 1:
- Although there is considerable variation, a typical uchastok contains a population of approximately 4,000 persons. There are thus 10 uchastoks to a rayon.