Shchuchyn district

Shchuchyn district
Шчучынскі раён (Belarusian)
Щучинский район (Russian)
Flag of Shchuchyn district
Coat of arms of Shchuchyn district
Location of Shchuchyn district
Coordinates: 53°33′37″N 24°52′11″E / 53.5602777878°N 24.8697222322°E / 53.5602777878; 24.8697222322
CountryBelarus
RegionGrodno region
Administrative centerShchuchyn
Area
 • District
1,911.54 km2 (738.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)
 • District
31,721
 • Density16.594/km2 (42.979/sq mi)
 • Urban
17,863
 • Rural
13,858
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
The Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos (1524) in the village of Muravanka.

Shchuchyn district or Ščučyn district (Belarusian: Шчучынскі раён; Russian: Щучинский район) is a district (raion) of Grodno Region in Belarus. The administrative center is Shchuchyn. As of 2024, it has a population of 31,721.

Notable residents

References

  1. 1 2 3 "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. ↑ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. ↑ "Вацлаў Іваноўскі" [Vaclaŭ Ivanoŭski]. Рада Беларускай Народнай Рэспублікі // Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic (in Belarusian).
  4. ↑ Wilson, Andrew (2021). Belarus: The Last European Dictatorship (New ed.). New Haven and London: Yale University Press. p. 109. ISBN 978-0-300-25921-6.
  5. ↑ Alaiza Pashkevich (Алаіза Пашкевіч) (in Belarusian)