Myadzyel district or Miadziel districtOfficial transliteration from Belarusian language (2007) (; ) is a district (raion) of Minsk region in Belarus. Its administrative center is the town of Myadzyel.Myadzel raion page at Minsk Oblispolkom website As of 2024, it has a population of 24,326.
Four of the main lakes of Belarus are situated in this district: Narach (the largest one), Svir (8th largest), Myadel (11th largest) and Myastro (15th largest).
Notable residents Maksim Tank (1912–1995), journalist, poet and translator Dr. Vincent Žuk-Hryškievič (1903–1989), Belarusian emigre politician, President of the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic between 1971 and 1982 Жыцьцё Вінцэнта Жук-Грышкевіча [The Life of Vincent Zuk-Hryskievic], by Raisa Zuk-Hryskievic, Toronto, 1993, p. 69
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