Narowlya District
Narowlya District or Naroŭlia District[2] (Belarusian: Нараўлянскі раён, romanized: Naraulianski rajon; Russian: Наровлянский район) is a district (raion) of Gomel Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is the town of Narowlya. As of 2024, it has a population of 10,417.[1]
Narowlya District
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Narowlya District within Gomel Region in Belarus | |
| Coordinates: 51°48′N 29°30′E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Gomel Region |
| Administrative center | Narowlya |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,588.82 km2 (613.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,417 |
| • Density | 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
The district includes the town of Narowlya, six rural councils (selsoviets), and several villages. Following the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, it is partially included in the Polesie State Radioecological Reserve.[3][4]
See also
References
- "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 9 April 2024.
- Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
- Polesie Radio-ecological Zapovednik Archived 2016-07-31 at the Wayback Machine (APB BirdLife Belarus)
- 253459229 Polesie State Radioecological Reserve on OpenStreetMap
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