Vawkavysk District

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Vawkavysk District
Ваўкавыскі раён (Belarusian)
Волковысский район (Russian)
District
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Coordinates: 53°10′N24°28′E / 53.167°N 24.467°E / 53.167; 24.467
Country Belarus
Region Grodno Region
Administrative center Vawkavysk
Area
 • Total1,192.85 km2 (460.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2023) [1]
 • Total64,996
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+3 (MSK)

Vawkavysk District or Vaŭkavysk District [2] (Belarusian : Ваўкавыскі раён; Russian : Волковысский район) is a district (raion) of Grodno Region in Belarus. The administrative center is Vawkavysk. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  2. ↑ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. ↑ “20 фактаў пра Ларысу Геніюш — легендарную паэтку, якая адмовілася ад савецкага пашпарта” (“20 facts about Larysa Hienijuš - a legendary poetess who declined a Soviet passport” (in Belarusian)
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