Naroulia District
Naroulia Rajon or Naraulianski Rajon (Belarusian: Нараўлянскі раён, Russian: Наровлянский район) is an administrative subdivision, a rajon of Homiel Voblast, in Belarus. Its administrative seat is the town of Naroulia.
Naroulia District
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Naroulia Raion within Gomel Region and Belarus | |
| Coordinates: 51°48′N 29°30′E | |
| Country |  Belarus |
| Voblast |  Gomel |
| Seat | Naroulia |
| Government | |
| • Ispolkom | ? |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,588.82 km2 (613.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,563 |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
The district includes the town of Naroulia, 6 rural councils (Selsovets), and several villages. Following the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, it is partially included in the Polesie State Radioecological Reserve.[2][3]
See also
References
- (in Russian) Source: BelStat 2016
- Polesie Radio-ecological Zapovednik Archived 2016-07-31 at the Wayback Machine (APB BirdLife Belarus)
- 253459229 Polesie State Radioecological Reserve on OpenStreetMap
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