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
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| Coordinates: 54°12′N 27°51′E / 54.200°N 27.850°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
edit- Źmitrok Biadula (1886, Pasadžec village – 1941), Belarusian Jewish writer[4]
- Nil Hilevich (1931, Slabada village – 2016), Belarusian poet[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "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.
- ^ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
- ^ Lahoysk raion page Archived 2011-08-25 at the Wayback Machine at Minsk Oblispolkom website
- ^ Z. Biadula
- ^ Poet Nil Hilevich dies at 84
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