Maladzyechna district

Maladzyechna District Маладзечанскі раён (Belarusian) Молодечненский район (Russian)
District
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Coordinates: 54.3136°N 26.8517°E / 54.3136; 26.8517
Country	Belarus
Region	Minsk Region
Administrative center	Maladzyechna
Area
• District	1,392 km^2 (537 sq mi)
Population  (2024)[1]
• District	128,742
• Density	92/km^2 (240/sq mi)
• Urban	95,282
• Rural	33,460
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Website	Maladzyechna ispolkom website

Maladzyechna District or Maladziečna District[2] (Belarusian: Маладзечанскі раён, romanized: Maladziečanski rajon; Russian: Молодечненский район) is a district (raion) of Minsk Region in Belarus.[1] The administrative center is Maladzyechna.[3][1] As of 2024, it has a population of 128,742.[1]

Geography

Main settlements

• Maladzyechna
• Radashkovichy
• Chysts
• Alyakhnovichy
• Palachany
• Vyvyery
• Khazhova

Notable residents

• Mikola Abramchyk (1903, Syčavičy village - 1970), Belarusian politician and president of the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic[4]
• Janka Kupała (1882, Viazynka estate – 1942), Belarusian poet and writer[5]
• Symon Rak-Michajłoŭski (1885, Maksimaŭka village - 1938), Belarusian politician and member of the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic[6]
• Tomasz Zan (1796, Miasata village – 1855), poet and activist[7]

References

1. "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 12 June 2024.
2. Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
3. Maladzyechna raion page at Minsk Oblispolkom website
4. Mikola Abramčyk, Vth president of the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic (Мікола Абрамчык, V старшыня Рады БНР)(in Belarusian)
5. Yanka Kupala: personality and work
6. Арлоў, Уладзімер (2020). ІМЁНЫ СВАБОДЫ (Бібліятэка Свабоды. ХХІ стагодзьдзе.) [Uładzimir Arłou. The Names of Freedom (The Library of Freedom. ХХІ century.)] (PDF) (in Belarusian) (4-е выд., дап. ed.). Радыё Свабодная Эўропа / Радыё Свабода - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. pp. 184–185.
7. Тамаш Зан: Мілы Богу і людзям, вечны выгнаннік і пілігрым (Tomasz Zan: Dear to God and people, eternal exile and pilgrim) (in Belarusian)