Bykhaŭski rai︠o︡n (Belarus)
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Name (Hebrew)
מחוז ביחוב (בלארוס)
Name (Latin)
Bykhaŭski rai︠o︡n (Belarus)
Other forms of name
Bykhovskiy rayon (Belarus)
Bykhovskiĭ raĭon (Belarus)
Coordinates
30.23583333 30.23583333 53.52611111 53.52611111 (gooearth )
E0301500 E0301500 N0533000 N0533000 (geonames )
Associated country
Belarus
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm2; 53°30ʹ00ʺN 030°15ʹ00ʺE)
- NIS gazetteer, 1970:v. 1, p. 708 (Bykhovskiy rayon; 2nd ADM DIV; 49°35ʹN 45°45ʹE)
- Pami︠a︡tsʹ--historyka-dakumentalʹnai︠a︡ khronika Bykhaŭskaha rai︠o︡na, 1990:t.p. (... Bykhaŭskaha rai︠o︡na)
- NIS gazetteer, 1970:v. 1, p. 708 (Bykhovskiy rayon; 2nd ADM DIV; 49p0s35ʹN 45p0s45ʹE)
- Bel. sav. ėntsykl., 1970:v. 2, p. 497 (Bykhaŭski rai︠o︡n; created in 1924; part of Mogilevskai︠a︡ oblastʹ)
- BGN per phone, 3/8/93(no authorized form given for the admin. div. of Belarus at this time)
Wikipedia description:
Bykhaw district or Bychaŭ district (Belarusian: Быхаўскі раён; Russian: Быховский район, romanized: Bykhovsky rayon) is a district (raion) of Mogilev region in Belarus. Its administrative center is the town of Bykhaw. As of 2009, its population was 35,148; the population accounted for 48.5% of the district's population. As of 2024, it has a population of 28,272. Nearly all Bykhaw district is in the "residential zone with periodic radiation monitoring" - an area with soil contamination due to Chernobyl disaster.
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