Polotsk District Explained

Official Name:Polotsk District
Native Name:
Flag Size:150
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Belarus
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Vitebsk Region
Seat Type:Administrative center
Seat:Polotsk
Area Total Km2:3,137.78
Population As Of:2023
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:100,316
Population Density Km2:auto
Elevation M:136
Timezone:MSK
Utc Offset:+3
Settlement Type:District

Polotsk District or Polatsk District (Belarusian: Полацкі раён|Polacki rajon; Russian: Полоцкий район|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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 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. https://web.archive.org/web/20230417144107/https://www.belstat.gov.by/ofitsialnaya-statistika/publications/izdania/public_bulletin/index_67469/. 17 April 2023. belsat.gov.by. 5 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Vitebsk regions . 11 November 2011.