Coordinates: 54°19′30″N 29°08′10″E / 54.32500°N 29.13611°E / 54.32500; 29.13611

Krupki district

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Krupki district
Крупскі раён (Belarusian)
Крупский район (Russian)
Flag of Krupki district
Coat of arms of Krupki district
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CountryBelarus
RegionMinsk region
Administrative centerKrupki
Area
 • District
2,138 km2 (825 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • District
21,723
 • Density10.16/km2 (26.32/sq mi)
 • Urban
10,641
 • Rural
11,082
WebsiteKrupki ispolkom website

Krupki district (Belarusian: Крупскі раён; Russian: Крупский район) is a district (raion) of Minsk region in Belarus.[1] Its administrative center is the town of Krupki.[2][1] Also located in the district are the urban-type settlements of Bobr and Khalopyenichy. As of 2024, it has a population of 21,723.[1]

The largest lake of the district is Syalyava, the 14th-largest lake in Belarus.[3]

Notable residents

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  • Vladimir Kovalyonok (1942, Belaje village), Soviet Belarusian cosmonaut[4]
  • Ales Pushkin (1965, Bobr village – 2023), Belarusian non-conformist painter, theater artist, performer, art curator, and political prisoner[5]

References

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  2. ^ Krupki raion page Archived 2010-11-25 at the Wayback Machine at Minsk Oblispolkom website
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