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Stowbtsy District
Стаўбцоўскі раён (Belarusian)
Столбцовский район (Russian)
Flag of Stowbtsy District
Coat of arms of Stowbtsy District
Coordinates: 53°29′N 26°44′E / 53.483°N 26.733°E / 53.483; 26.733
CountryBelarus
RegionMinsk Region
Administrative centerStowbtsy
Area
 • Total1,884 km2 (727 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total37,753
 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)

Stowbtsy District or Stoŭbcy District[2] (Belarusian: Стаўбцоўскі раён; Russian: Столбцовский район) is a district (raion) of Minsk Region in Belarus.[3] Its administrative center is Stowbtsy.[1]

Notable residents[edit]

  • Jazep Losik (1884, Mikalajeŭščyna village - 1940), Belarusian academic, leading figure of the independence movement and a victim of Stalin’s purges[4]

References[edit]

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