Lahoysk District

Lahoysk District or Lahojsk District^[2] (Belarusian: Лагойскі раён, IPA: [lʌˈɣɔɪskɪ rʌɪon]; Russian: Логойский район) is a district (raion) of Minsk Region in Belarus.^[1] Its administrative center is the city of Lahoysk.^[3][1] As of 2024, it has a population of 38,519.^[1]

Lahoysk District Лагойскі раён (Belarusian) Логойский район (Russian)
District
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Coordinates: 54°12′N 27°51′E
Country	Belarus
Region	Minsk Region
Administrative center	Lahoysk
Area
• District	2,365 km2 (913 sq mi)
Population  (2024)[1]
• District	38,519
• Density	16/km2 (42/sq mi)
• Urban	21,447
• Rural	17,072
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Website	Lahoysk District administration website

Notable residents

• Źmitrok Biadula (1886, Pasadžec village – 1941), Belarusian Jewish writer^[4]
• Nil Hilevich (1931, Slabada village – 2016), Belarusian poet^[5]

See also

• Khatyn massacre

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. Lahoysk raion page Archived 2011-08-25 at the Wayback Machine at Minsk Oblispolkom website
4. Z. Biadula
5. Poet Nil Hilevich dies at 84