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Voranava District

Coordinates: 54°09′N 25°19′E / 54.150°N 25.317°E / 54.150; 25.317
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Voranava District
Воранаўскі раён (Belarusian)
Вороновский район (Russian)
Flag of Voranava District
Coat of arms of Voranava District
Location of Voranava District
Coordinates: 54°09′N 25°19′E / 54.150°N 25.317°E / 54.150; 25.317
CountryBelarus
RegionGrodno Region
Administrative centerVoranava
Area
 • District1,418.39 km2 (547.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • District21,114
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
 • Urban
7,636
 • Rural
13,478
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)

Voranava District (Belarusian: Воранаўскі раён; Russian: Вороновский район) is a district (raion) of Grodno Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is the urban-type settlement of Voranava.[1] As of 2024, it has a population of 21,114.[1]

Demographics

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Ethnic composition:[citation needed]

  • Poles - 80.8%
  • Belarusians - 13%
  • Lithuanians and others comprise the rest.

Notable residents

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References

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  1. ^ 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 13 May 2024.
  2. ^ Паўстанне 1863 г. на Лідчыне (the 1863 Uprising in the Lida area) (in Belarusian)