Polotsk District

Polotsk District or Polatsk District (Belarusian: Полацкі раён, romanized: Polacki rajon; Russian: Полоцкий район, romanized: Polotsky rayon) is a district (raion) of Vitebsk Region in Belarus.[2] The administrative center of the district is Polotsk.[1] The city of Novopolotsk is administratively separated from the district.[1]

Polotsk District
Полацкі раён (Belarusian)
Полоцкий район (Russian)
District
Flag of Polotsk District
Flag
Coat of arms of Polotsk District
Coat of arms
Location of Polotsk District
Coordinates: 55°29′N 28°48′E
CountryBelarus
RegionVitebsk Region
Administrative centerPolotsk
Area
 • Total3,137.78 km2 (1,211.50 sq mi)
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total100,316
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)

References
  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 5 August 2023.
  2. "Vitebsk regions". Retrieved 11 November 2011.
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