Voranava district

{{Short description|District of Grodno region, Belarus}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Voranava district |native_name = {{native name|be|Воранаўскі раён}}<br />{{native name|ru|Вороновский район}} |image_flag = BIA Woronów flag.jpg |flag_size = 150 |image_shield = BIA Woronów COA.svg |shield_size = 75 |image_map = Belarus, Hrodzienskaja voblasć, Voranaŭski rajon.png |coordinates = {{Coord|54|09|N|25|19|E|type:adm2nd_source:kolossus-itwiki|display=title,inline}} |settlement_type = [[Districts of Belarus|District]] |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = [[Belarus]] |subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Belarus|Region]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Grodno region]] |seat_type = Administrative center |seat = [[Voranava]] |area_total_km2 = 1,418.39 |population_as_of = 2024 |population_footnotes = <ref name="pop">{{cite web|url=https://www.belstat.gov.by/ofitsialnaya-statistika/solialnaya-sfera/naselenie-i-migratsiya/naselenie/statisticheskie-izdaniya/index_89355/|title=Численность населения на 1 января 2024 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2023 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240402055418/https://www.belstat.gov.by/ofitsialnaya-statistika/solialnaya-sfera/naselenie-i-migratsiya/naselenie/statisticheskie-izdaniya/index_89355/|archive-date=2 April 2024|website=belsat.gov.by|access-date=13 May 2024}}</ref> |population_total = 21,114 |population_density_km2 = auto |population_urban = 7,636 |population_rural = 13,478 |elevation_m = |timezone = [[Moscow Time|MSK]] |utc_offset = +3 }}

'''Voranava district''' ({{langx|be|Воранаўскі раён}}; {{langx|ru|Вороновский район}}) is a [[districts of Belarus|district]] ([[raion]]) of [[Grodno region]] in north-western [[Belarus]]. Its administrative center is the [[urban-type settlement]] of [[Voranava]].<ref name="pop"/> As of 2024, it has a population of 21,114.<ref name="pop"/>

==Demographics== Distribution of the population by ethnicity according to the 2009 census:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pop-stat.mashke.org/belarus-ethnic-comm2009.htm|title=Ethnic composition of Belarus 2009|access-date=24 December 2025}}</ref> {{bar box|titlebar=#ddd|left1=|right1=percent|bars= {{bar percent|[[Polish people|Poles]]|red|80.77}} {{bar percent|[[Belarusians]]|green|13}} {{bar percent|[[Russians]]|dodgerblue|3.02}} {{bar percent|[[Lithuanians]]|lightgreen|1.55}} {{bar percent|[[Ukrainians]]|yellow|0.57}} {{bar percent|[[Romani people|Romani]]|brown|0.32}} {{bar percent|[[Tatars]]|purple|0.07}} {{bar percent|[[Armenians]]|orange|0.05}}}}

== Notable residents == * [[Ludwik Narbutt]] (1832, Šaǔry - 1863), military commander during the [[January Uprising]] who led a large unit of insurgents in the region of the town of [[Lida]]<ref>[http://pawet.net/library/history/city%20district/war/1862/Паўстанне%201863%20г.%20на%20Лідчыне.html Паўстанне 1863 г. на Лідчыне (the 1863 Uprising in the Lida area)] (in Belarusian)</ref>

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