Voranava district

Voranava district
Воранаўскі раён (Belarusian)
Вороновский район (Russian)
Flag of Voranava district
Coat of arms of Voranava district
Location of Voranava district
Coordinates: 54°09′N 25°19′E / 54.150°N 25.317°E / 54.150; 25.317
CountryBelarus
RegionGrodno region
Administrative centerVoranava
Area
 • District
1,418.39 km2 (547.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • District
21,114
 • Density14.886/km2 (38.554/sq mi)
 • Urban
7,636
 • Rural
13,478
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)

Voranava district (Belarusian: Воранаўскі раён; Russian: Вороновский район) is a district (raion) of Grodno region in north-western Belarus. Its administrative center is the urban-type settlement of Voranava.[1] As of 2024, it has a population of 21,114.[1]

Demographics

Distribution of the population by ethnicity according to the 2009 census:[2]

percent
Poles
80.77%
Belarusians
13%
Russians
3.02%
Lithuanians
1.55%
Ukrainians
0.57%
Romani
0.32%
Tatars
0.07%
Armenians
0.05%

Notable residents

References