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Vaŭkavysk District

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Vaŭkavysk District

Summary

Vaŭkavysk District is a district of Belarus[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Vaŭkavysk District is located in Grodno Region[3].
  • Vaŭkavysk District is in the country of Belarus[4].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's head of government is recorded as Michail Sićko[5].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's instance of is recorded as district of Belarus[6].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's capital is recorded as Vawkavysk[7].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's shares border with is recorded as Bierastavica District[8].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's shares border with is recorded as Svislač District[9].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's shares border with is recorded as Masty district[10].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's shares border with is recorded as Zeĺva District[11].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's shares border with is recorded as Pružany District[12].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's flag is recorded as flag of Vaŭkavysk Raion[13].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's legislative body is recorded as Vaŭkavysk District Council of Deputies[14].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's executive body is recorded as Vaŭkavysk District Executive Committee[15].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Vawkavysk[16].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's Commons category is recorded as Vaŭkavysk District[17].
  • January 15, 1940 marks the founding of Vaŭkavysk District[18].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.166666666667, 'lon': 24.466666666667}[19].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's official website is recorded as http://volkovysk.grodno-region.by/[20].
  • Vaŭkavysk District's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vawkavysk district[21].
  • Vaŭkavysk District has a population of {'amount': '+68000'}[22].
  • Vaŭkavysk District has a population of {'amount': '+67173'}[23].
  • Vaŭkavysk District has a population of {'amount': '+68184'}[24].
  • Vaŭkavysk District has a population of {'amount': '+65987'}[25].
  • Vaŭkavysk District has a population of {'amount': '+64996'}[26].
  • Vaŭkavysk District has a population of {'amount': '+75329'}[27].

Body

Geography

Vaŭkavysk District is in the country of Belarus[4]. It is located in Grodno Region[3].

Physical Characteristics

Vaŭkavysk District covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1192.85'}[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+149'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+68000'}[22], {'amount': '+67173'}[23], {'amount': '+68184'}[24], {'amount': '+65987'}[25], {'amount': '+64996'}[26], and {'amount': '+75329'}[27].

Designation and Status

Vaŭkavysk District's instance of is recorded as district of Belarus[6].

History and Context

January 15, 1940 marks the founding of Vaŭkavysk District[18].

Why It Matters

Vaŭkavysk District has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Belarus

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . volkovysk.grodno-region.by. volkovysk.grodno-region.by. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Q19230942. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2020 and the average annual population for 2019 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2021 and the average annual population for 2020 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2022 and the average annual population for 2021 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2023 and the average annual population for 2022 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . pop-stat.mashke.org. pop-stat.mashke.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · VojtěchDostálBot · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Belarus
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Vawkavysk District
    Coat of arms → coat of arms of Vawkavysk
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 53.166666666667, 'lon': 24.466666666667}
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P1810]]: Vaŭkavyský rajón (Bělorusko), Add P1810 to NKC authority values ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/wikibase-cli/8143111e620ca/|details]])"
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