Miory district
District of Vitebsk region, Belarus
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Miory district (Belarusian: Мёрскі раён; Russian: Миорский район) is a district (raion) of Vitebsk region in Belarus.[2] Its administrative center is Miory.[1]
Miory district
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| Coordinates: 55°37′N 27°37′E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Vitebsk region |
| Administrative center | Miory |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,786.64 km2 (689.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 136 m (446 ft) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 17,961 |
| • Density | 10.053/km2 (26.037/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Notable residents
- Ceslaus Sipovich (1914 – October 4, 1981), bishop of the Belarusian Greek Catholic Church and a notable Belarusian émigré social and religious leader.[3]