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Baranavichy District Баранавіцкі раён (Belarusian) Барановичский район (Russian)
District
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Coordinates: 53°07′40″N 25°58′43″E / 53.12778°N 25.97861°E / 53.12778; 25.97861
Country	Belarus
Region	Brest Region
Administrative center	Baranavichy
Area
• District	2,170.25 km (837.94 sq mi)
Population
• District	27,287
• Density	13/km (33/sq mi)
• Urban	1,705
• Rural	25,582
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Website	baranovichi.brest-region.gov.by

Baranavichy District or Baranavičy District (Belarusian: Баранавіцкі раён; Russian: Барановичский район) is a district (raion) of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Baranavichy, which is administratively separated from the district. As of 2024, it has a population of 27,287.

Demographics

At the time of the 2009 Belarusian census, Baranavichy District had a population of 41,902. Of these, 86.9% were of Belarusian, 5.9% Polish, 5.2% Russian and 1.1% Ukrainian ethnicity. 81.6% spoke Belarusian and 16.6% Russian as their native language.

Notable residents

• Adam Mickiewicz (1798, Zavosse village – 1855), poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist and translator

• Jan (Ivan) Sierada (1879, Zadzveja village – 1943), Belarusian statesman, writer, first president of the Belarusian Democratic Republic

See also

• The Holocaust in the Baranavichy District

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 6 May 2024.
2. Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
3. "Adam Mickevič. 1798-1855 (Адам Міцкевіч. 1798-1855)(in Belarusian)". Archived from the original on 2005-03-12. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
4. Baranavichy Activists Revive Memory of Ivan Serada

v t e Subdivisions of Brest Region, Belarus
Districts (raiony)	Baranavichy Brest Byaroza Drahichyn Hantsavichy Ivanava Ivatsevichy Kamyenyets Kobryn Lyakhavichy Luninyets Malaryta Pinsk Pruzhany Stolin Zhabinka
Cities and towns	Baranavichy Brest Byaroza Byelaazyorsk Davyd-Haradok Drahichyn Kamyenyets Kobryn Ivatsevichy Kosava Luninyets Ivanava Hantsavichy Lyakhavichy Malaryta Mikashevichy Pinsk Pruzhany Stolin Vysokaye Zhabinka

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