Polotsk Region

Summary

Polotsk Region is an oblast of an union republic of the Soviet Union^[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (oblast_of_a_union_republic_of_the_soviet_union category, ranking #10 of 14).^[2]

Key Facts

• Polotsk Region is located in Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic^[3].
• Polotsk Region is in the country of Soviet Union^[4].
• Polotsk Region's instance of is recorded as oblast of an union republic of the Soviet Union^[5].
• Polotsk Region's capital is recorded as Polatsk^[6].
• Polotsk Region's locator map image is recorded as Polack region of Belarusian SSR.png^[7].
• +1944-09-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Polotsk Region^[8].
• Polotsk Region was dissolved in +1954-01-08T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Polotsk Region's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0260ssr^[10].
• Polotsk Region's population is recorded as {'amount': '+394600'}^[11].
• Polotsk Region's category for people born here is recorded as Q135012659^[12].
• Polotsk Region's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Полацкая вобласць'}^[13].
• Polotsk Region's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/20fba68d-42e4-46cc-af24-1ed5508f8e86^[14].

Body

Geography

Polotsk Region is in the country of Soviet Union^[4]. It is located in Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Polotsk Region's population is recorded as {'amount': '+394600'}^[11].

Designation and Status

Polotsk Region's instance of is recorded as oblast of an union republic of the Soviet Union^[5].

History and Context

+1944-09-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Polotsk Region^[8].

Why It Matters

Polotsk Region draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (oblast_of_a_union_republic_of_the_soviet_union category, ranking #10 of 14).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]