Pruzhany District | |
Native Name: | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Flag Size: | 150 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Belarus |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Brest Region |
Seat: | Pruzhany |
Seat Type: | Administrative center |
Leader Title: | Chairman |
Leader Name: | Mikhail Nikolayevich Kreydich[1] |
Area Blank1 Title: | Total |
Area Blank1 Km2: | 2825.91 |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Blank1 Title: | Total |
Population Blank1: | 41,603 |
Population As Of: | 2024 |
Population Footnotes: | [3] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 23,255 |
Population Rural: | 18,348 |
Demographics Type1: | Ethnicity |
Demographics1 Footnotes: | [4] |
Demographics1 Title1: | Belarusian |
Demographics1 Info1: | 87.49% |
Demographics1 Title2: | Russian |
Demographics1 Info2: | 6.43% |
Demographics1 Title3: | Ukrainian |
Demographics1 Info3: | 3.40% |
Demographics1 Title4: | Polish |
Demographics1 Info4: | 1.85% |
Demographics1 Title5: | Other |
Demographics1 Info5: | 0.83% |
Area Code: | 1632 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Cities |
Blank Info Sec1: | 1 |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Rural councils |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | 12 |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Settlements |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | 245 |
Timezone1: | MSK |
Utc Offset1: | +3 |
Website: | Official website |
Pruzhany District or Pružany District[5] (;) is district (raion) of Brest Region in Belarus.[3] Its administrative center is Pruzhany.[6] [3] As of 2024, it has a population of 41,603.[3]
At the time of the 2009 Belarusian census, Pruzhany District had a population of 52,511. Of these, 87.5% were of Belarusian, 6.4% Russian, 3.4% Ukrainian and 1.9% Polish ethnicity. 65.4% spoke Belarusian and 31.7% Russian as their native language. In 2023, it had a population of 42,330.[7]
The district is subdivided into one city and 12 rural councils administering a total of 245 settlements (two urban and 243 rural).
Pruzhany | Пружаны | Пружаны | city of district subordinance | ||
Velikasyel'ski | Велікасельскі | Великосельский | rural council | 13 | |
Zyelyanyevitski | Зеляневіцкі | Зеленевичский | rural council | 24 | |
Linawski | Лінаўскі | Линовский | rural council | 26 | |
Mokrawski | Мокраўскі | Мокровский | rural council | 24 | |
Navazasimavitski | Навазасімавіцкі | Новозасимовичский | rural council | 1 | |
Pruzhanski | Пружанскі | Пружанский | rural council | 19 | |
Sukhopal'ski | Сухопальскі | Сухопольский | rural council | 28 | |
Kharawski | Хараўскі | Хоревской | rural council | 20 | |
Shanyawski | Шаняўскі | Шеневской | rural council | 19 | |
Shcharchowski | Шчарчоўскі | Щерчовский | rural council | 22 | |
Ruzhanski | Ружанскі | Ружанский | rural council | 33 | |
Sharashewski | Шарашэўскі | Шерешевский | rural council | 16 |