Pinsk district
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Summary
Pinsk district is a district of Belarus[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of district of belarus entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Brest Region[3]
- Country: Belarus[4], Soviet Union[5]
- Head of government: Ihar Brylievich[6]
- Capital: Pinsk[7]
- Shares border with: Luniniec District[8], Stolin district[9], Ivanava district[10], Ivacevičy District[11], Hantsavichy district[12]
- Flag: flag of Pinsk District[13]
- Legislative body: Pinsk District Council of Deputies[14]
- Executive body: Pinsk District Executive Committee[15]
- Coat of arms: Герб Пінскага раёна[16]
- Commons category: Pinsk District[17]
- Local dialing code: 165[18]
- Inception: January 15, 1940[19]
- Official website: https://pinsk.brest-region.gov.by/[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Pinsk district[21]
- Population: 64,952[22], 94,141[23], 83,834[24], 72,262[25], 64,400[26], 62,227[27], 61,157[28], 60,749[29], 59,926[30], 59,086[31], 58,096[32], 57,199[33], 56,306[34], 55,240[35]
- Office held by head of government: chairman of the Pinsk District Executive Committee[36]
- Official name: Пінскі раён[37]
- List of monuments: Cultural heritage monuments in Pinsk District[38]
- Category for people born here: Q8068126[39]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Pinsk District[40]
- Native label: Пінскі раён[41]
- Category for people buried here: Q7977591[42]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Pinsk district[43]
- Short name: Пінський р-н[44]
- Elevation above sea level: 136 m[45]
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Physical Characteristics
Pinsk district covers an area of 3252.77 km²[46].
Why It Matters
Pinsk district has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]