Pukhavichy District

District of Minsk Region, Belarus

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District in Minsk Region, Belarus

Pukhavichy District Пухавіцкі раён (Belarusian) Пуховичский район (Russian)
District
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Coordinates: 53°31′00″N 28°08′30″E / 53.51667°N 28.14167°E / 53.51667; 28.14167
Country	Belarus
Region	Minsk Region
Administrative center	Maryina Horka
Area
• Total	2,441 km² (942 sq mi)
Population (2023)^[1]
• Total	67,565
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Website	ispolkom website

Pukhavichy District or Puchavičy District^[2] (Belarusian: Пухавіцкі раён; Russian: Пуховичский район) is a district (raion) of Minsk Region in Belarus.^[1] The administrative center of the district is the town of Maryina Horka.^[3]^[1]

Geography

Main settlements

Maryina Horka
Svislach
Rudzyensk
Prawdzinski
Shatsk
Druzhny
Pukhavichy

Notable residents

Michaś Čarot (1896, Rudzyensk - 1937), Belarusian poet, playwright, novelist, and a victim of Stalin's purges^[4]
Aliaksandr Čarviakoŭ (1892, Dukorki village - 1937), Belarusian politician and publicist^[5]
Hienadź Klaŭko (1931, Varoničy village – 1979), Belarusian poet and translator^[6]

List of chairmen

The following people held the post at various times.

Siarhei Turko (Сергей Андреевич Турко)^[7]
Fyodor Karalyenya (Федор Петрович Караленя)^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "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 14 August 2023.
^ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
^ Pukhavichy district page on the Minsk Region Executive Committee (Ablvykankam) website
^ Маракоў, Леанід. "Рэпрэсаваныя літаратары, навукоўцы, работнікі асветы, грамадскія і культурныя дзеячы Беларусі. 1794-1991: ЧАРОТ Міхась" [Repressed writers, scientists, educators, public and cultural figures of Belarus. 1794-1991: Čarot Michaś, by Leanid Marakou]. www.marakou.by (in Belarusian)
^ Маракоў, Леанід. "Рэпрэсаваныя літаратары, навукоўцы, работнікі асветы, грамадскія і культурныя дзеячы Беларусі. 1794-1991: Аляксандар Чарвякоў" [Repressed writers, scientists, educators, public and cultural figures of Belarus. 1794-1991: Aliaksandr Čarviakoǔ, by Leanid Marakou]. www.marakou.by (in Belarusian)
^ "Klaŭko Hienadź (Кляўко Генадзь)(in Belarusian)". Retrieved 1 May 2022.
^ "Пуховичский район - официально — Марьина Горка on-line". Archived from the original on 2009-04-27. Retrieved 2009-11-20. (retrieved November 20, 2009)
^ [1] Archived 2008-11-13 at the Wayback Machine(retrieved November 20, 2009)