Orsha District
Orsha District (Belarusian: Аршанскі раён, romanized: Aršanski raion; Russian: Оршанский район, romanized: Orshansky rayon) is a district (raion) of Vitebsk Region in Belarus.[2] The administrative center of the district is Orsha.[1]
Orsha District
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Coordinates: 54°30′N 30°24′E | |
Country | Belarus |
Region | Vitebsk Region |
Administrative center | Orsha |
Area | |
• Total | 1,667.73 km2 (643.91 sq mi) |
Elevation | 171 m (561 ft) |
Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 142,331 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Notable residents
- Alexander Lukashenko (1954, Kopys), President of Belarus (1994–present)[3]
References
- "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 region". Belarus.by (in Belarusian). vitebsk-region.by. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- Gevarkin, Eduard (31 August 2010). "Скандал! Лукашенко изменил биографию (видео и фото) » UDF.BY | Новости Беларуси | Объединённые демократические силы". UDF.BY. Archived from the original on 24 July 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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