Smalyavichy District

Smalyavichy District or Smaliavičy District[2] (Belarusian: Смалявіцкі раён, romanized: Smalavicki rajon; Russian: Смолевичский район, romanized: Smolevičskij raion) is a district (raion) of Minsk Region in Belarus.[1] Its administrative center is the town of Smalyavichy.[3][1] The town of Zhodzina is administratively separated from the district.[1] As of 2024, it has a population of 55,439.[1]

Smalyavichy District
Смалявіцкі раён (Belarusian)
Смолевичский район (Russian)
District
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Coordinates: 54°01′22″N 28°04′19″E
CountryBelarus
RegionMinsk Region
Administrative centerSmalyavichy
Area
 • District1,400 km2 (500 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • District55,439
 • Urban
23,800
 • Rural
31,639
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The district was created on 17 July 1924.

Geography

Overview

Situated in the north-east of its Region, Smalyavichy District borders with the districts of Minsk, Lahoysk, Barysaw and Chervyen. In its territory is located the International Airport of Minsk. It is crossed by the M1 motorway, part of the European route E30.

Main settlements

Notes and 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 12 June 2024.
  2. Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. (in Russian) Smalyavichy raion page at Minsk Oblispolkom website
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