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Lyakhavichy District

District of Brest Region, Belarus

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District in Brest Region, Belarus

Lyakhavichy District Ляхавіцкі раён (Belarusian)
District
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Coordinates: 53°02′20″N 26°15′59″E / 53.03889°N 26.26639°E / 53.03889; 26.26639
Country	Belarus
Region	Brest Region
Formed	1940
Administrative center	Lyakhavichy
Area
• District	1,352.31 km² (522.13 sq mi)
Population (2024)^[1]
• District	22,055
• Density	16/km² (42/sq mi)
• Urban	10,605
• Rural	11,450
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Website	liahovichi.brest-region.gov.by

Lyakhavichy District or Liachavičy District^[2] (Belarusian: Ляхавіцкі раён; Russian: Ляховичский район) is a district (raion) of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Lyakhavichy.^[1] As of 2024, it has a population of 22,055.^[1]

Demographics

At the time of the 2009 Belarusian census, Lyakhavichy District had a population of 30,498. Of these, 88.4% were of Belarusian, 6.5% Polish, 3.5% Russian and 0.9% Ukrainian ethnicity. 90.5% spoke Belarusian and 8.1% Russian as their native language. In 2023, it had a population of 22,388.^[3]

Notable residents

Tadeusz Reytan (1742, Hrušaǔka estate – 1780), politician^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "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 6 May 2024.
^ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
^ "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 13 August 2023.
^ Арлоў, Уладзімер (2020). ІМЁНЫ СВАБОДЫ (Бібліятэка Свабоды. ХХІ стагодзьдзе.) [Uładzimir Arłou. The Names of Freedom (The Library of Freedom. ХХІ century.)] (PDF) (in Belarusian) (4-е выд., дап. ed.). Радыё Свабодная Эўропа / Радыё Свабода - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. pp. 20-21.