| Polotsk Region | |||||||||||||
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| Region of the Byelorussian SSR | |||||||||||||
| 1944–1954 | |||||||||||||
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| Capital | Polotsk | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
• Established | 20 September 1944 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 8 January 1954 | ||||||||||||
| Political subdivisions | 15 districts | ||||||||||||
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Polotsk Region (Belarusian: Полацкая вобласць; Russian: Полоцкая область) was an administrative division in the Byelorussian SSR. It was created on 20 September 1944. It included territories of eastern Polesia and consisted of 15 districts. The administrative centre was Polotsk.