Minsk Voblasc М??нская во?бласць Минская о?бласть Minsk Oblast
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 53°54′N 27°34′E  /  53.90°N 27.57°E  / 53.90; 27.57
Administrative center	Minsk
Largest cities	Minsk - 1,780,000 Barysaw - 150,400 Salihorsk - 101,400 Maladzechna - 98,514
Raions	22 Cities - 22 Urban localities - 20
City raions	8
Area
? Total	40,200 km 2 (15,500 sq mi)
Highest elevation	345 m (1,132 ft)
Population
? Total	1,474,100
? Density	37/km 2 (100/sq mi)
Website	minsk-region.gov.by

Minsk Voblasc (Province) or Minsk Oblast is a province ( voblast ) of Belarus . The administrative center is Minsk . As of 2019, the voblast's population is 1,503,000, which has 15.3% of the national total.

In the northern part of the oblast is the Lake Narach , the largest lake of the country.

There are 22 districts ( raions ), 307 selsovets , 22 cities, 8 city municipalities, and 20 urban-type settlements .

Minsk Region covers 39,900 km², which stands about 19.44% of the total area of Belarus Republic. ^[1] There is the largest lake in the country called Narach in the Minsk Region.

References [ change | change source ]

1. ↑ "Territory and population density of Belarus by region as of January 1, 2011 ≫ Land Of Ancestors - Belarus" . web.archive.org . 2013-09-27. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27 . Retrieved 2021-01-11 . {{ cite web }} : CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link )

Other websites [ change | change source ]

• Minsk Region ? The Heart Of Belarus Archived 2016-03-07 at the Wayback Machine

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