Dokšycy District

district of Viciebsk region, Belarus
AdministrativeArea district_of_belarus Q2023929
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Dokšycy District

Summary

Dokšycy District is a district of Belarus[1]. It draws 242 Wikipedia views per month (district_of_belarus category, ranking #11 of 103).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dokšycy District is located in Viliejka Region[3].
  • Dokšycy District is located in Polotsk Region[4].
  • Dokšycy District is located in Maladziečna Voblast[5].
  • Dokšycy District is located in Vitebsk Region[6].
  • Dokšycy District is in the country of Belarus[7].
  • Dokšycy District's head of government is recorded as Alyeh Kavalyonak[8].
  • Dokšycy District's instance of is recorded as district of Belarus[9].
  • Dokšycy District's capital is recorded as Dokshytsy[10].
  • Dokšycy District's shares border with is recorded as Liepieĺ District[11].
  • Dokšycy District's shares border with is recorded as Lahojsk District[12].
  • Dokšycy District's shares border with is recorded as Vileyka District[13].
  • Dokšycy District's shares border with is recorded as Ušačy District[14].
  • Dokšycy District's shares border with is recorded as Miadziel District[15].
  • Dokšycy District's shares border with is recorded as Barysaŭ District[16].
  • Dokšycy District's shares border with is recorded as Pastavy district[17].
  • Dokšycy District's shares border with is recorded as Hlybokaje District[18].
  • Dokšycy District's flag is recorded as flag of Dokšycy District[19].
  • Dokšycy District's legislative body is recorded as Dokšycy District Council of Deputies[20].
  • Dokšycy District's executive body is recorded as Dokšycy District Executive Committee[21].
  • Dokšycy District's coat of arms is recorded as Coats of arms of Dokšycy[22].
  • Dokšycy District's postal code is recorded as 211722[23].
  • Dokšycy District's Commons category is recorded as Dokšycy District[24].
  • Dokšycy District's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[25].
  • January 15, 1940 marks the founding of Dokšycy District[26].
  • Dokšycy District was dissolved in December 25, 1962[27].

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Geography

Dokšycy District is in the country of Belarus[7]. Located in include Viliejka Region[3], an oblast of an union republic of the Soviet Union[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1939[30]; Polotsk Region[4], an oblast of an union republic of the Soviet Union[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1944[33]; Maladziečna Voblast[5], an oblast of an union republic of the Soviet Union[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1939[36]; and Vitebsk Region[6], a region of Belarus[37], in Belarus[38], founded in 1938[39].

Physical Characteristics

Dokšycy District covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2267.61'}[40]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+203'}[41]. Population counts include {'amount': '+29932'}[42], {'amount': '+50202'}[43], {'amount': '+43134'}[44], {'amount': '+37624'}[45], {'amount': '+35996'}[46], and {'amount': '+34682'}[47].

Designation and Status

Dokšycy District's instance of is recorded as district of Belarus[9].

History and Context

January 15, 1940 marks the founding of Dokšycy District[26].

Why It Matters

Dokšycy District draws 242 Wikipedia views per month (district_of_belarus category, ranking #11 of 103).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . dokshitsy.vitebsk-region.gov.by. dokshitsy.vitebsk-region.gov.by. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [42] ↑ . Q127385671. wikidata.org.
  27. [43] ↑ . Q127385701. wikidata.org.
  28. [44] ↑ . Q127918145. wikidata.org.
  29. [45] ↑ . Q127386017. wikidata.org.
  30. [46] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996—2018 by cities of regional subordination and districts of the Viciebsk region. wikidata.org.
  31. [47] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  32. [41] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'be_x_old', 'ce', 'ceb', 'cu', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fr', 'frr', 'he',
    Gnd id → 1050378628
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  2. 7w ago · Red Winged Duck · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → district of Viciebsk region, Belarus
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  3. 15w ago · Etažy · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Locator map image → Dokšycy District in Viciebsk voblasć.svg
    Detail map → Dokšycy district location map.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P242]]: Dokšycy District in Viciebsk voblasć.svg"
  4. 16w ago · Red Winged Duck · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 54.88333333, 'lon': 27.76666667}
    List of monuments → Cultural heritage monuments in Dokšycy District
    Legislative body → Dokšycy District Council of Deputies
    Office held by head of government → chairman of the Dokšycy District Executive Committee
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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