Nyasvizh district or Niasviž districtOfficial transliteration from Belarusian language (2007) (; ) is a district (raion) of Minsk region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Nyasvizh. As of 2024, it has a population of 38,667.
Notable residents
Alexander Nadson (1926, Haradzyeya – 2015), the Apostolic Visitor for Belarusian Greek-Catholic faithful abroad, scholar, translator and a notable Belarusian émigré social and religious leader "Alexander Nadson (1926–2015) – in Memoriam | The Journal of Belarusian Studies" Uładzimir Žyłka (1900, Makašy village – 1933), Belarusian poet and Gulag prisoner Маракоў, Леанід. "Рэпрэсаваныя літаратары, навукоўцы, работнікі асветы, грамадскія і культурныя дзеячы Беларусі. 1794-1991: Жылка Ўладзімір Адамавіч" [Repressed writers, scientists, educators, public and cultural figures of Belarus. 1794-1991: Uladzimir Žylka], by Leanid Marakou. www.marakou.by (in Belarusian).
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