Asipovichy District
Asipovichy District
Асіповіцкі раён | |
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District | |
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Area | |
• Total | 1,947.21 km2 (751.82 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 207 m (679 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 136 m (446 ft) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 48,291 |
• Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
Asipovichy District (Belarusian: Асіповіцкі раён, Russian: Осиповичский район, Osipovichsky raion) is a raion (district) in Mogilev Region, Belarus, the administrative center is the town of Asipovichy.[1] In 2009, its population was 52,447. The population of Asipovichy accounts for 62.0% of the district's population.[2]
Geography[]
The major rivers in the raion are Berezina River and its tributaries, Svislach River and Ptich River. The Asipovichy Reservoir is on the Svislach. The largerst lake is .[3]
Transport[]
The railroad branches Minsk-Bobruysk and Mahilyow-Baranovichi and the automobile road Minsk-Homiel run through the district.
References[]
- ^ Osipovichi Raion official website
- ^ Численность населения областей и районов: Могилевская (PDF) (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
- ^ Geography of Osipovichi Raion Archived October 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
Coordinates: 53°18′N 28°39′E / 53.300°N 28.650°E
Categories:
- Asipovichy District
- Districts of Mogilev Region
- Belarus geography stubs