Asipovichy Raion
Asipovichy Raion (Belarusian: Асіповіцкі раён, Russian: Осиповичский район, Osipovichsky raion) is a raion (district) in Mahilyow Voblast, Belarus, the administrative center is the town of Asipovichy.[1] As of 2009, its population was 52,447. Population of Asipovichy accounts for 62.0% of the district's population.[2]
Geography
the major rivers in the raion are Berezina River and its tributaties: Svislach River and Ptich River. There is the Asipovichy Reservoir on Svislach. The largerst lake is Lake Lochinskoye.[3]
Transport
The railroad branches Minsk-Bobruysk and Mahilyow-Baranovichi and the automobile road Minks-Homiel run through the district.
References
- ↑ Osipovichi Raion official website
- ↑ Численность населения областей и районов: Могилевская (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
- ↑ Geography of Osipovichi Raion
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