Vitebsk Region facts for kids
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Vitsebsk Voblast
Ві́цебская во́бласць Ви́тебская о́бласть
Vitebsk Oblast
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Administrative center | Vitsebsk | ||
Largest cities | Vitsebsk - 342,400 Orsha - 125,300 Navapolatsk - 101,300 |
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Raions | 21 Cities - 19 Urban localities - 26 |
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City raions | 5 | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 40,100 km2 (15,500 sq mi) | ||
Population | |||
• Total | 1,230,800 | ||
• Density | 30.6/km2 (79/sq mi) | ||
Website | www.vitebsk-region.gov.by |
Vitebsk Region, Vitsebsk Voblast, or Vitebsk Oblast is a region (voblast) of Belarus. The administrative center is Vitebsk (Viciebsk). As of a 2009, the region had a population of 1,230,800.
Important cities within the region include Vitebsk, Orsha, and Navapolatsk.
The Vitsebsk Voblast is divided into 21 raions, 5 cities of oblast subordinance, 19 additional cities, 249 selsovets, and 26 urban-type settlements.
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In Spanish: Óblast de Vítebsk para niños
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