Naroulia District

Naroulia District
Нараўлянскі раён (be)
Наровлянский район (ru)

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Location of Naroulia Raion within Gomel Region and Belarus
Coordinates: 51°48′N 29°30′E / 51.800°N 29.500°E / 51.800; 29.500Coordinates: 51°48′N 29°30′E / 51.800°N 29.500°E / 51.800; 29.500
Country  Belarus
Voblast Gomel
Seat Naroulia
Government
  Ispolkom ?
Area
  Total 1,588.82 km2 (613.45 sq mi)
Population (2016)[1]
  Total 10,563
Website Official website

Naroulia Rajon or Naraulianski Rajon (Belarusian: Нараўлянскі раён, Russian: Наровлянский район) is an administrative subdivision, a rajon of Homiel Voblast, in Belarus. Its administrative seat is the town of Naroulia.

Geography

The district includes the town of Naroulia, 6 rural councils (Selsovets), and several villages. Following the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, it is partially included in the Polesie State Radioecological Reserve.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. (in Russian) Source: BelStat 2016
  2. Polesie Radio-ecological Zapovednik (APB BirdLife Belarus)
  3. 253459229 Polesie State Radioecological Reserve on OpenStreetMap

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