Hantsavichy District

Hantsavichy District or Hancavičy District^[2] (Belarusian: Ганцавіцкі раён; Russian: Ганцевичский район) is a district (raion) of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Hantsavichy.^[1] As of 2024, it has a population of 24,327.^[1]

Hantsavichy District Ганцавіцкі раён (Belarusian)
District
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Coordinates: 52°45′30″N 26°25′53″E
Country	Belarus
Region	Brest Region
Formed	January 15, 1940
Administrative center	Hantsavichy
Area
• District	1,709.58 km2 (660.07 sq mi)
Population  (2024)[1]
• District	24,327
• Density	14/km2 (37/sq mi)
• Urban	13,355
• Rural	10,972
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Website	gantsevichi.brest-region.gov.by

Demographics

At the time of the 2009 Belarusian census, Hantsavichy District had a population of 31,170. Of these, 95.6% were of Belarusian, 2.2% Russian, 1.2% Polish and 0.6% Ukrainian ethnicity. 90.5% spoke Belarusian and 8.5% Russian as their native language. In 2023, it had a population of 24,774.^[3]

References

1. "Численность населения на 1 января 2024 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2023 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
2. Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
3. "Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.