Bykhaw District

Bykhaw District or Bychaŭ District[2] (Belarusian: Быхаўскі раён; Russian: Быховский район, romanized: Bykhovsky rayon) is a district (raion) of Mogilev Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is the town of Bykhaw.[3] As of 2009, its population was 35,148; the population accounted for 48.5% of the district's population.[4] As of 2024, it has a population of 28,272.[1]

Bykhaw District
Быхаўскі раён (Belarusian)
Быховский район (Russian)
Coordinates: 53°31′34″N 30°14′09″E
CountryBelarus
RegionMogilev Region
Administrative centerBykhaw
Area
  District2,263.16 km2 (873.81 sq mi)
Elevation
151 m (495 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
  District28,172
  Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
  Urban
16,349
  Rural
11,823
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)

References

  1. "Численность населения на 1 января 2024 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2023 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  2. Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. Gaponenko, Irina Olegovna (2010). Назвы населеных пунктаў Рэспублікі Беларусь: Магілёўская вобласць. Minsk: Тэхналогія. p. 88. ISBN 978-985-458-159-0.
  4. Численность населения областей и районов: Могилевская (PDF) (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
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