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Bykhaw district
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| Coordinates: 53°31′34″N 30°14′09″E / 53.52611°N 30.23583°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Mogilev region |
| Administrative center | Bykhaw |
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| 2,263.16 km2 (873.81 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
| 28,172 | |
| • Density | 12.448/km2 (32.240/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 16,349 |
| • Rural | 11,823 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Bykhaw district or Bychaŭ district[2] (Belarusian: Быхаўскі раён; Russian: Быховский район, romanized: Bykhovsky rayon) is a district (raion) of Mogilev region in Belarus. Its administrative center is the town of Bykhaw.[3] As of 2009, its population was 35,148; the population accounted for 48.5% of the district's population.[4] As of 2024, it has a population of 28,272.[1]
Nearly all Bykhaw district is in the "residential zone with periodic radiation monitoring" - an area with soil contamination due to Chernobyl disaster.[5]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "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". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- ↑ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
- ↑ Gaponenko, Irina Olegovna (2010). Назвы населеных пунктаў Рэспублікі Беларусь: Магілёўская вобласць. Minsk: Тэхналогія. p. 88. ISBN 978-985-458-159-0.
- ↑ Численность населения областей и районов: Могилевская (PDF) (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ↑ Социально-радиационный паспорт Могилевская область Быховский район
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