Valozhyn District

Valozhyn District or Valožyn District^[2] (Belarusian: Валожынскі раён; Russian: Воложинский район) is district (raion) of Minsk Region in Belarus.^[3] Its administrative center is Valozhyn.^[1] As of 2024, it has a population of 33,499.^[1]

Valozhyn District Валожынскі раён (Belarusian) Воложинский район (Russian)
District
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Coordinates: 54°05′N 26°31′E
Country	Belarus
Region	Minsk Region
Administrative center	Valozhyn
Area
• District	1,916 km2 (740 sq mi)
Population  (2024)[1]
• District	33,499
• Density	17/km2 (45/sq mi)
• Urban	13,863
• Rural	19,636
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)

Notable residents

• Francišak Kušal (1895, Piaršai – 1969), Belarusian political and military leader^[4]

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. "2009 Belarusian census" (in Belarusian). belstat.gov.by. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
4. Kušel (Kušal) Francišak