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Pastavy District

District of Vitebsk Region, Belarus

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District in Vitebsk Region, Belarus

Pastavy District Пастаўскі раён (Belarusian)
District
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Coordinates: 55°7′N 26°50′E / 55.117°N 26.833°E / 55.117; 26.833
Country	Belarus
Region	Vitebsk Region
Administrative center	Pastavy
Area
• Total	2,096.44 km² (809.44 sq mi)
Elevation	166 m (545 ft)
Population (2023)^[1]
• Total	32,402
• Density	15/km² (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)

Pastavy District (Belarusian: Пастаўскі раён; Russian: Поставский район) is a district (raion) of Vitebsk Region in Belarus.^[2] The administrative center is the town of Pastavy.^[1]

Notable residents

Uladzimir Dubouka (1900 – 1976), Belarusian poet, writer and a Gulag prisoner^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "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.
^ "Vitebsk regions" (in Belarusian). vitebsk-region.by. Archived from the original on October 14, 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
^ Uladzimir Dubouka (Дубоўка Уладзімір Мікалаевіч)(in Belarusian)