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District of Mogilev Region, Belarus District in Mogilev Region, Belarus
Kirawsk District Кіраўскі раён (Belarusian)
Кировский район (Russian)
District
Flag of Kirawsk DistrictFlagCoat of arms of Kirawsk DistrictCoat of arms
Location of Kirawsk District
CountryBelarus
RegionMogilev Region
Administrative centerKirawsk
Area
 • Total1,295.20 km (500.08 sq mi)
Population
 • Total17,235
 • Density13/km (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)

Kirawsk District or Kiraŭsk District (Belarusian: Кіраўскі раён; Russian: Кировский район, romanizedKirovsky rayon) is a district (raion) of Mogilev Region in Belarus. The administrative center is the town of Kirawsk. As of 2009, its population was 22,352. The population of Kirawsk accounts for 39.2% of the district's population.

Two major Belarusian automobile roads pass through the raion: P93 and M5 (European route E271).

Notable residents

  • Jadvihin Š. (Anton Lavicki) (1869, Dobasnia – 1922), Belarusian novelist, playwright and publicist

References

  1. "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 5 August 2023.
  2. Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. ^ Kirawsk Raion website Archived 2010-09-15 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  4. Численность населения областей и районов: Могилевская (PDF) (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
Subdivisions of Mogilev Region, Belarus
Districts
(raiony)
Cities and towns

53°16′07″N 29°28′25″E / 53.26861°N 29.47361°E / 53.26861; 29.47361


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