Ashmyany District or Ašmiany District[2] (Belarusian: Ашмянскі раён, romanizedAshmyanski rajon; Russian: Ошмянский район, romanizedOshmyansky rayon) is a district (raion) of Grodno Region in Belarus. The administrative center is Ashmyany.[1] As of 2024, it has a population of 29,133.[1]

Ashmyany District
Ашмянскі раён (Belarusian)
Ошмянский район (Russian)
Flag of Ashmyany District
Coat of arms of Ashmyany District
Location of Ashmyany District
Coordinates: 54°17′29″N 26°02′43″E / 54.2914°N 26.0453°E / 54.2914; 26.0453
CountryBelarus
RegionGrodno Region
Administrative centerAshmyany
Area
 • District
1,215.92 km2 (469.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • District
29,133
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
 • Urban
16,787
 • Rural
12,346
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)

Notable residents

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "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.
  2. ^ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. ^ ЯЗЭП ГЕРМАНОВІЧ – СВЯТАР І ПІСЬМЕННІК (Jazep Hermanovich - Priest and Writer
  4. ^ Імёны Свабоды: Зыгмунт Мінейка (1840 – 27.12.1925) (The Names of Freedom: Zygmunt Mineyko (1840- 27.1#.1925)