Pinsk District
Pinsk District
Пінскі раён | |
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Country | Belarus |
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• Estimate (2019) | 45,943 |
Website | pinsk |
Pinsk District is an administrative subdivision, a raion of Brest Region, in Belarus. Its administrative center is Pinsk.
Demographics[]
At the time of the Belarus Census (2009), Pinsk District had a population of 51,997. Of these, 92.2% were of Belarusian, 2.6% Russian, 2.6% Ukrainian and 1.6% Polish ethnicity. 70.7% spoke Belarusian and 26.0% Russian as their native language.
Pinsk district in literature[]
Pinskaja Šliachta [Pinsk Nobility] by Vintsent Dunin-Martsinkyevich (1866)[1]
Notable residents[]
Raman Skirmunt (1868, Parečča village – 1939), politician, supporter of the Belarusian independence movement[2]
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Coordinates: 52°07′30″N 26°05′09″E / 52.12500°N 26.08583°E
Categories:
- Pinsk District
- Districts of Brest Region
- Belarus geography stubs