Pukhavichy District
Pukhavichy District or Puchavičy District (Belarusian: Пухавіцкі раён; Russian: Пуховичский район) is a district (raion) of Minsk Region in Belarus. The administrative center of the district is the town of Maryina Horka. As of 2024, it has a population of 67,408.
Geography
- Main settlements
Notable residents
- Michaś Čarot (1896, Rudzyensk - 1937), Belarusian poet, playwright, novelist, and a victim of Stalin's purges
- Aliaksandr Čarviakoŭ (1892, Dukorki village - 1937), Belarusian politician and publicist
- Hienadź Klaŭko (1931, Varoničy village – 1979), Belarusian poet and translator
List of chairmen
The following people held the post at various times.
- Siarhei Turko (Сергей Андреевич Турко)
- Fyodor Karalyenya (Федор Петрович Караленя)
References
- ^ "Численность населения на 1 января 2024 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2023 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
- ^ Pukhavichy district page on the Minsk Region Executive Committee (Ablvykankam) website
- ^ Маракоў, Леанід. "Рэпрэсаваныя літаратары, навукоўцы, работнікі асветы, грамадскія і культурныя дзеячы Беларусі. 1794-1991: ЧАРОТ Міхась" [Repressed writers, scientists, educators, public and cultural figures of Belarus. 1794-1991: Čarot Michaś, by Leanid Marakou]. www.marakou.by (in Belarusian)
- ^ Маракоў, Леанід. "Рэпрэсаваныя літаратары, навукоўцы, работнікі асветы, грамадскія і культурныя дзеячы Беларусі. 1794-1991: Аляксандар Чарвякоў" [Repressed writers, scientists, educators, public and cultural figures of Belarus. 1794-1991: Aliaksandr Čarviakoǔ, by Leanid Marakou]. www.marakou.by (in Belarusian)
- ^ "Klaŭko Hienadź (Кляўко Генадзь)(in Belarusian)". Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ "Пуховичский район - официально — Марьина Горка on-line". Archived from the original on 2009-04-27. Retrieved 2009-11-20. (retrieved November 20, 2009)
- ^ [1] Archived 2008-11-13 at the Wayback Machine(retrieved November 20, 2009)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pukhavichy District.
- Selsoviets
- Maryina Gorka, an independent portal
- Svislac: regional Portal (Newsline of Pukhavichy district)
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