Chashniki District
Чашніцкі раён (Belarusian) | |
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| Coordinates: 54°51′12″N 29°09′53″E / 54.85333°N 29.16472°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Vitebsk Region |
| Administrative center | Chashniki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,481.12 km2 (571.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 144 m (472 ft) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
| • Total | 27,047 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Chashniki District or Čašniki District[2] (Belarusian: Чашніцкі раён; Russian: Чашникский район) is a district (raion) of Vitebsk Region in Belarus.[3] Its administrative center is Chashniki.[1]
Lake Lukomlskoye, the fourth largest lake in the country is situated here.[4] The Vula River flows through this district.
- ^ a b "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 5 August 2023.
- ^ official transliteration
- ^ "Vitebsk Region" (in Belarusian). vitebsk-region.gov.by. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
- ^ "Main characteristics of the largest lakes of Belarus". Land of Ancestors. Data of the Research Laboratory for Lake Study of the Belarus State University. 2011. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.