Kalinkavichy District or Kalinkavičy District[2] (Belarusian: Калінкавіцкі раён, romanizedKalinkavicki rajon; Russian: Калинковичский район) is a district (raion) of Gomel Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Kalinkavichy.[1]

Kalinkavichy District
Калінкавіцкі раён (Belarusian)
Калинковичский район (Russian)
Flag of Kalinkavichy District
Coat of arms of Kalinkavichy District
Location of Kalinkavichy District
CountryBelarus
RegionGomel Region
Administrative centerKalinkavichy
Area
 • Total2,756.24 km2 (1,064.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total55,198
 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)

In 1998, the rural area was united with the town of Kalinkavichy to form a single administrative unit covering 2,756 square kilometres (1,064 sq mi), with a total population of 71,500.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  2. ^ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. ^ "Калинковичи.by". Archived from the original on 2007-05-03. Retrieved 2014-01-07.

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