Brest District

Brest District Брэсцкі раён
District
Coat of arms
Country	Belarus
Formed	January 15, 1940
Population
• Estimate  (2019)	42,588
Website	brest.brest-region.gov.by

Brest District is an administrative subdivision, a raion of Brest Region, in Belarus. Its administrative center is Brest.

Demographics[]

At the time of the Belarus Census (2009), Brest District had a population of 39,426. Of these, 83.0% were of Belarusian, 8.1% Russian, 6.9% Ukrainian and 0.9% Polish ethnicity. 54.8% spoke Russian and 40.4% Belarusian as their native language.

Industries[]

This raion is specialized in agriculture. Several recreational areas like Belaye Vozera, summer camps and rest homes along the Mukhavets River attract numerous tourists from the country and abroad.

External links[]

Media related to Brest District at Wikimedia Commons

• Photos on Radzima.org

Coordinates: 52°06′55″N 23°39′40″E / 52.11528°N 23.66111°E / 52.11528; 23.66111

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