Administration
In the late 19th century, the sancak of Adrianople comprised a territory of 6,600 square kilometers.[1]
Population
According to the Ottoman census of 1910, the sancak of Adrianople had an overall population of 287,700; of these, 128,000 were Turks, 113,500 Greeks, 31,500 Bulgarians and 14,700 “others”.[2]
Armenian Population
On the eve of the First World War, there lived 7,948 Armenians in five localities of the sancak of Adrianople. They maintained seven churches and monasteries and 6 schools with an enrolment of 565 pupils.[3]
