Polotsk District
Polotsk district or Polatsk district is a district of Vitebsk region in Belarus. The administrative center of the district is Polotsk. The city of Novopolotsk is administratively separated from the district.- Type: district of Belarus with 100,000 residents
- Description: district of Viciebsk region, Belarus
- Also known as: “Polack District”, “Polacki rajon”, “Polatsk Raion”, “Polatski Rayon”, “Polotsk”, “Polotsk district”, and “Polotskiy Rayon”
- Neighbors: Polotsk
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valova and Urochyshcha Pyaski.
Urochyshcha Pyaski
Memorial
Urochyshcha Pyaski is a memorial, which is situated 4 km southwest of Polotsk District.
Convent of Saint Euphrosyne
Monastery
Convent of Saint Euphrosyne is a monastery, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Polotsk District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polotsk and Bahatyrskaja.
Polotsk
Polotsk is a city in Belarus, in Vitebsk Oblast. First mentioned in 862, it is the oldest city in Belarus. Now it is a city of local importance with 83,000 inhabitants and with considerable architectural heritage from the times of old Rus and later periods.Polotsk District
- Location: Vitebsk Region, Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
55.5213° or 55° 31′ 17″ north
Longitude
28.8452° or 28° 50′ 43″ east
Population
100,000
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
Open location code
9G7CGRCW+G3
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Satellite Map
Discover Polotsk District from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Ukrainian—“Polotsk District” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Rajon Polazk”
- Belarusian: “Полацкі раён”
- Belarusian: “Полацкі Раён”
- Cebuano: “Polacki Rajon”
- Chechen: “Полоцкан кӀошт”
- Chinese: “Polotsk Koān”
- Chinese: “波拉茨克區”
- Chinese: “波拉茨基區”
- Church Slavic: “Полотьскъ повѣтъ”
- Dutch: “Polacki rajon”
- Estonian: “Połacki rajoon”
- French: “Polatsk”
- French: “Raïon de Polatsk”
- Galician: “distrito de Polack”
- German: “Rajon Polack”
- German: “Rajon Polazk”
- Hebrew: “פולאצק”
- Ido: “Distrikto Polack”
- Italian: “Distretto di Polack”
- Italian: “Raën di Polack”
- Latvian: “Polockas rajons”
- Lithuanian: “Polocko rajonas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Polotsk Koān”
- Northern Frisian: “Polatsk”
- Polish: “Rejon połocki”
- Romanian: “Polack”
- Romanian: “Poloțk”
- Russian: “Полоцкий район”
- Russian: “Полоцкий Район”
- Serbian: “Полацки рејон”
- Serbian: “Полоцки рејон”
- Sicilian: “Raën di Polack”
- Slovenian: “Pološki rajon”
- Spanish: “Raion de Polotsk”
- Spanish: “Raión de Polotsk”
- Spanish: “Raión de Pólotsk”
- Swedish: “Polacki rajon”
- Swedish: “Polatski Rajon”
- Swedish: “Polatskі Rajon”
- Turkish: “Polatsak İlçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Полоцький район”
- “Polacki rajon”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stantsyya Hramy and Ozero Volovo.
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