Myadzyel District

Myadzel District (Belarusian: Мядзельскі раён, romanized: Miadzielski rajon; Russian: Мядельский район) is a district (raion) of Minsk Region in Belarus.[1] Its administrative center is the town of Myadzyel.[2][1]

Myadzyel District
Мядзельскі раён (Belarusian)
Мядельский район (Russian)
District
Flag of Myadzyel District
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Coat of arms of Myadzyel District
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Coordinates: 54°52′32″N 26°56′19″E
CountryBelarus
RegionMinsk Region
Administrative centerMyadzyel
Area
 • Total1,967 km2 (759 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total24,709
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
WebsiteMyadzyel ispolkom website

Four of the main lakes of Belarus are situated in this district: Narach (the largest one), Svir (8th largest), Myadel (11th largest) and Myastro (15th largest).[3]

Notable residents

Religion

Churches

References
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  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 14 August 2023.
  2. Myadzel raion page at Minsk Oblispolkom website
  3. "Main characteristics of the largest lakes of Belarus". Land of Ancestors. Data of the Research Laboratory for Lake Study of the Belarus State University. 2011. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  4. Жыцьцё Вінцэнта Жук-Грышкевіча [The Life of Vincent Zuk-Hryskievic], by Raisa Zuk-Hryskievic, Toronto, 1993, p. 69


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