Byerastavitsa District

Byerastavitsa District is an administrative subdivision, a raion of Grodno Region, in Belarus.

Byerastavitsa District

The Byerastavitsa District was founded from Polish areas annexed by the Soviet Union on January 15, 1940, as the Krynki Raion; in 1944, it was renamed to current name.[1] Its capital city is Vyalikaya Byerastavitsa.

References
  1. http://www.belarus.by/en/belarus/territory/grodno/berestovitsar/


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