Iwye District Explained

Official Name:Iwye District
Native Name:
Flag Size:150
Coordinates:53.9167°N 71°W
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Belarus
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Grodno Region
Seat Type:Administrative center
Seat:Iwye
Area Total Km2:1,841
Population As Of:2024
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:19,524
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:8,452
Population Rural:11,072
Timezone:MSK
Utc Offset:+3

Iwye District or Iŭje District[2] (Belarusian: Іўеўскі раён|Iŭeŭski rajon; Russian: Ивьевский район) is a district (raion) of Grodno Region in Belarus. The administrative center is Iwye.[1] Another notable settlement is Hyeranyony, a small historic town with two Category II objects of national cultural heritage (the castle and the parish church).[3] As of 2024, it has a population of 19,524.[1]

Notable residents

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. 13 May 2024.
  2. Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. http://ivje.gov.by/ru/region/history/istkultcennost List of protected monuments on the official site of Iwye Rajon (in Belarusian).
  4. http://www.marakou.by/en/davedniki/represavanyya-litaratary/tom-ii?id=19699 ПАЗНЯК Янка (Pazniak Janka)
  5. http://www.narodnaja-partyja.org/01--Kirawnictva--fr--pg/Zc_janon-Pazc_ssnc_jak--01 Zianon Pazniak (Пазьняк Зянон Станіслававіч)