Smalyavichy District

Smalyavichy District Смалявіцкі раён (be) Смолевичский район (ru)
District
Location of Smalyavichi Raion within Minsk Region
Coordinates: 54°01′22″N 28°04′19″E / 54.02278°N 28.07194°E / 54.02278; 28.07194Coordinates: 54°01′22″N 28°04′19″E / 54.02278°N 28.07194°E / 54.02278; 28.07194
Country	Belarus
Voblast	Minsk
Seat	Smalyavichy
Government
• Ispolkom	?
Area
• Total	1,400 km2 (500 sq mi)
Population (Not including Zhodzina)
• Total	46,500
Website	Official website

Smalyavichy District (Belarusian: Смалявіцкі раён; Russian: Смолевичский район, Smolevichi Raion), is a second-level administrative subdivision (raion) of Belarus in Minsk Region. Its seat is the town of Smalyavichy^[1] but the most populated one is Zhodzina.^[2]

History[]

The district was created on July 17, 1924.

Geography[]

Overview[]

Situated in the north-east of its Region, Smalyavichy District borders with the districts of Minsk, Lahoysk, Barysaw and Chervyen. In its territory is located the International Airport of Minsk. It is crossed by the M1 motorway, part of the European route E30.

Main settlements[]

• Zhodzina (Belarusian: Жодзiна; Russian: Жодино) - 61,800^[3]
• Smalyavichy: (Belarusian: Смалявічы; Russian: Смолевичи) - 14,200
• : (Belarusian: Зялены Бор; Russian: Зеленый Бор) - around 4,000

Notes and references[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Smaliavičy District.

• (in Russian) Smalyavichy Raion official website
• (in Russian) District map on emaps-online