Khotsimsk Raion

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Hotsimsk Raion (Belarusian: Хоцімскі раён, Russian: Хотимский район, Khotimsky raion) is a raion (district) in Mahilyow Voblast, Belarus, the administrative center is the urban-type settlement of Khotsimsk. As of 2009, its population was 13,057. Population of Khotsimsk accounts for 54.3% of the district's population.[1] Hotimsk Raion is the easternmost district of the country. The extreme eastern point of Belarus lies to the East of Hotimsk urban-type settlement.[2]

References

  1. "Численность населения областей и районов: Могилевская" (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь. Retrieved 30 January 2012. 
  2. "Coordinates of the extreme points of the state frontier. Main Geographic Characteristics of the Republic of Belarus". Land of Ancestors. 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2013. 

Coordinates: 53°24′30″N 32°34′20″E / 53.40833°N 32.57222°E / 53.40833; 32.57222


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