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Bychaŭ District

district of Mahilioŭ region, Belarus
AdministrativeArea district_of_belarus Q537700

Facts

20 properties

Identity

Instance of
district of Belarus
Inception
July 17, 1924[17]
Official website
bykhov.gov.by[18]
Native label
Быхаўскі раён[35]

Location

Country
Belarus[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 53.526°, 30.236°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Mahilyow Region, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Mogilev Okrug[2]
Shares border with
Kiraŭsk District, Kličaŭ District, Mahilioŭ District, Slaŭharad District, Chavusy District, Rahachow district[6][7][8][9][10][11]

Population and size

Area
+2263.16[37]
Elevation above sea level
+151[36]
Population
31k (27k–81k, n=34)[19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32]

Codes

Local dialing code
2231[16]
More facts +8
Capital
Bychaŭ[5]
Coat of arms
Coats of arms of Bychaŭ[15]
Executive body
Bychaŭ District Executive Committee[14]
Flag
Flags of Bychaŭ[12]
Head of government
Źmicier Marcinovič[4]
Legislative body
Bychaŭ District Council of Deputies[13]
List of monuments
Cultural heritage monuments in Bychaŭ District[34]
Office held by head of government
chairman of the Bychaŭ District Executive Committee[33]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bychaŭ District en Bychaŭski rajon en Bykhaw District de Rajon Bychau de Rajon Bychaŭ el Επαρχία Μπιτσάβ en-gb Bychaŭ Raion es Raión de Bychaŭ es Raion de Bychov es Raión de Bychov fr Bychaŭ fr Bykhaw he ביחוב it Raën di Bychaŭ pl rejon bychowski ro Bîhov ru Быховский район sv Bychaŭskі Rajon tr Bıhav İlçesi uk Бихівський район
🔖 Identifiers · 12
VIAF cluster ID
140867799
Library of Congress authority ID
n93021417
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Bykhov Castle 05.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/09gcvns
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1942022
GeoNames ID
629443
INaturalist place ID
15141
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007535580605171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
70586
Page at website of Belarus Geocenter
viewate/23903
SOATO ID
7213000000
Topic's main category
Category:Bykhaw district
📚 Sources · 1
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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 14
Bychaŭ, Slawharad, Adamenka, Haradziec, Hrudzinaŭka, Novy Bychaŭ, Balonaŭka, Chaducičy +6 more
Shares border with 6
Rahachow district, Chavusy District, Slaŭharad District, Kiraŭsk District, Kličaŭ District, Mahilioŭ District
← Shares border with 6
Rahachow district, Chavusy District, Slaŭharad District, Kiraŭsk District, Kličaŭ District, Mahilioŭ District
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Mahilyow Region
Capital 1
Bychaŭ
Country 1
Belarus
Instance of 1
district of Belarus
Topic's main category 1
Category:Bykhaw district
← Capital of 1
Bychaŭ
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Bykhaw district
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Mahilyow Region
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Summary

Bychaŭ District is a district of Belarus[1].

Related Entities

Belarus Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . bykhov.gov.by. bykhov.gov.by. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Q129257326. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Q127385671. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Q127385701. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Q127918145. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Q127386017. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996-2018 by cities of regional subordination and districts of the Mahilioŭ region. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996-2018 by cities of regional subordination and districts of the Mahilioŭ region. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996-2018 by cities of regional subordination and districts of the Mahilioŭ region. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996-2018 by cities of regional subordination and districts of the Mahilioŭ region. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996-2018 by cities of regional subordination and districts of the Mahilioŭ region. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996-2018 by cities of regional subordination and districts of the Mahilioŭ region. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996-2018 by cities of regional subordination and districts of the Mahilioŭ region. wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996-2018 by cities of regional subordination and districts of the Mahilioŭ region. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25d ago · Etažy · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+81234'}, {'amount': '+74189'}, {'amount': '+72077'} +31
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/59552|batch #59552]]: Выпраўленне даных аб колькасці насельніцтва раёнаў і гарадскіх паселішчаў Магілёўскай вобласці ў 2010—20"
  2. 25d ago · Etažy · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → district of Mahilioŭ region, Belarus
    Population → {'amount': '+81234'}, {'amount': '+74189'}, {'amount': '+72077'} +31
    Locator map image → Bychaŭ District in Mahilioŭ Voblasć.svg
    Local dialing code → 2231
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/59440|batch #59440]]: Колькасць насельніцтва Беларусі ў 2000 годзе ў разрэзе адміністрацыйных адзінак і гарадскіх паселішчаў"
  3. 19w ago · Etažy · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Detail map → Bychaŭ district location map.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Detail map: Bychaŭ district location map.svg"
  4. 26w ago · Red Winged Duck · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people buried here → Wikidata item
    Instance of → district of Belarus
    Country → Belarus
    List of monuments → Cultural heritage monuments in Bychaŭ District
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Population: 28,657"
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