Byerazino District Explained

Type:	District
Byerazino District
Native Name:
Native Name Lang:	be
Flag Size:	150
Seat Type:	Administrative center
Seat:	Byerazino
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Belarus
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Subdivision Name1:	Minsk Region
Area Total Km2:	1,941
Population Total:	21,570
Population Footnotes:	^[1]
Population As Of:	2024
Population Density Km2:	auto
Population Urban:	11,366
Population Rural:	10,204
Coordinates:	53.8333°N 87°W
Timezone:	MSK
Utc Offset:	+3
Leader Title:	ispolkom chairman
Website:	Berezino ispolkom website

Byerazino District or Bierazino District^[2] (Belarusian: Бярэзінскі раён; Russian: Березинский район) is a district (raion) of Minsk Region in Belarus.^[1] Its administrative center is Byerazino.^{[3] [1]} As of 2024, it has a population of 21,570.^[1]

Notable residents

• Mikola Ravienski (1886–1953), Belarusian composer, conductor and music critic, author of the music for the hymn Mahutny Boža (Almighty God)^[4]
• Walenty Wańkowicz (1799. Kałużyce estate (now village) – 1842), painter ^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Численность населения на 1 января 2024 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2023 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа. https://web.archive.org/web/20240402055418/https://www.belstat.gov.by/ofitsialnaya-statistika/solialnaya-sfera/naselenie-i-migratsiya/naselenie/statisticheskie-izdaniya/index_89355/. 2 April 2024. belsat.gov.by. 29 May 2024.
2. Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
3. http://www.minsk-region.gov.by/index.aspx?id=17 Berezino raion page
4. http://imperiaduhu.by/kultura/mast-muzuch/mikola-ravenski-jycciapis.html Mikola Ravenski: autobiography (Мікола Равенскі: Жыццяпіс)
5. https://docs.rferl.org/be-BY/2020/11/07/96247f72-a7e0-4382-ad1c-ec68459cf6b7.pdf Уладзімер Арлоў «Імёны Свабоды» (Uladzimer Arloǔ “The Names of Freedom”