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Valozhyn District
Valozhyn District or Valožyn District (Belarusian: Валожынскі раён; Russian: Воложинский район) is district (raion) of Minsk Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Valozhyn. As of 2024, it has a population of 33,499.

Notable residents

  • Nahum Goldmann (1895–1982), founder and president of the World Jewish Congress, and president of the World Zionist Organization
  • Francišak Kušal (1895, Piaršai – 1969), Belarusian political and military leader
  • Shimon Peres (born Szymon Perski; 1923–2016), prime minister of Israel and president of Israel
  • Yehoshua Rabinovitz (1911–1979), Israeli mayor of Tel Aviv.

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. ^ "2009 Belarusian census" (in Belarusian). belstat.gov.by. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
  4. ^ Kušel (Kušal) Francišak
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