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Homiel District

district of Belarus
AdministrativeArea district_of_belarus Q966473

Facts

18 properties

Identity

Instance of
district of Belarus
Inception
July 27, 1937, December 8, 1926[18][19]
Official website
gomelisp.gov.by[21]
Native label
Гомельскі раён[38]

Location

Country
Belarus[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 52.424°, 31.013°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Gomel Region, Gomel Okrug, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic[1][2][3]
Shares border with
Buda-Kašaliova District, Vietka District, Dobruš District, Lojeŭ District, Rečyca District[10][11][12][13][14]

Population and size

Area
+1955.79[39]
Population
70k (59k–83k, n=34)[22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35]

Codes

Local dialing code
232[17]
More facts +7
Capital
Gomel[9]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
February 10, 1931[20]
Executive body
Homiel District Executive Committee[16]
Head of government
Alyena Alyexina, Siarhei Yarmalitski, Zmitsyer Kozyel, Alexander Novikaw[5][6][7][8]
Legislative body
Homieĺ District Council of Deputies[15]
List of monuments
Cultural heritage monuments in Homieĺ District[37]
Office held by head of government
chairman of the Homieĺ District Executive Committee[36]
🏷️ Also known as
en Homiel District en Homieĺ district cs Homelský rajón de Rajon Homel de Rajon Homieĺ es Raión de Gómel es Raion de Homieĺ fi Homelin piiri fr raïon de Gomel fr raïon de Homiel he הומל it Raën di Homel' nl Homieĺski rajon pl rejon homelski ru Гомельский район ru Гомельский район Гомельской области sv Gomel rajon sv Homel rajon tr Homyel İlçesi uk Гомельський район
🔖 Identifiers · 14
VIAF cluster ID
139823917
Library of Congress authority ID
no00017722
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Улуковье, Гомельский район, Гомельская область, Беларусь 02.jpg ↗
Belarus in persons and events ID
146539
Freebase ID
/m/0fqndb
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1943186
GeoNames ID
628280
INaturalist place ID
15105
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007469883105171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1469691
Page at website of Belarus Geocenter
viewate/10256
SOATO ID
3210000000
Show all 14 identifiers +2
Topic's main category
Category:Homiel district
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["AdministrativeDivision", {"Homyel", "Gomel", "Belarus"}]
📚 Sources · 1
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
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Credit
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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 27
Vetka, Kasciukoŭka, Azdzielinski sieĺsaviet, Babovicki sieĺsaviet, Baĺšavicki sieĺsaviet, Bieličanka, Čaracianski sieĺsaviet, Ciarenicki sieĺsaviet +19 more
Shares border with 5
Vietka District, Buda-Kašaliova District, Dobruš District, Rečyca District, Lojeŭ District
← Shares border with 5
Vietka District, Buda-Kašaliova District, Dobruš District, Rečyca District, Lojeŭ District
Located in the administrative territorial entity 3
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Gomel Region, Gomel Okrug
Capital 1
Gomel
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Gomel district
Country 1
Belarus
Instance of 1
district of Belarus
Topic's main category 1
Category:Homiel district
← Capital of 1
Gomel
← Category combines topics 1
Category:People from Gomel district
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Homiel district
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Gomel Region
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Related Entities

Belarus Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . gomelisp.gov.by. gomelisp.gov.by. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Q129257326. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Q127385671. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Q127385701. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Q127918145. wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Q127386017. wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996—2018 by Homiel and districts of the Homiel region. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996—2018 by Homiel and districts of the Homiel region. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996—2018 by Homiel and districts of the Homiel region. wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996—2018 by Homiel and districts of the Homiel region. wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996—2018 by Homiel and districts of the Homiel region. wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996—2018 by Homiel and districts of the Homiel region. wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996—2018 by Homiel and districts of the Homiel region. wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . Population at the beginning of the period in 1996—2018 by Homiel and districts of the Homiel region. wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . 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. 6d ago · SilieT · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Flag image → Flag of Homiel District, Belarus.png
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Flag image: Flag of Homiel District, Belarus.png"
  2. 7d ago · SilieT · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coat of arms image → Coat of Arms of Homiel District, Belarus.png
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Coat of arms image: Coat of Arms of Homiel District, Belarus.png"
  3. 8d ago · GiluEr.iwleus · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://gomelisp.gov.by/
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Official website: https://gomelisp.gov.by/"
  4. 25d ago · Etažy · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+61828'}, {'amount': '+58905'}, {'amount': '+83206'} +31
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/59547|batch #59547]]: Выпраўленне даных аб колькасці насельніцтва раёнаў і гарадскіх паселішчаў Гомельскай вобласці ў 2010—201"
  5. 25d ago · Etažy · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Detail map → Homieĺ district location map.svg
    Sitelink count → 24
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'be_x_old', 'ce', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'frr',
    Claims rich → —
    + 1 other property 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"
  6. 11w ago · Etažy · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Locator map image → Homieĺ District in Homieĺ Voblasć.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Locator map image: Homieĺ District in Homieĺ Voblasć.svg"
  7. 21w ago · Red Winged Duck · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local dialing code → 232
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Population: 69,326"
  8. 23w ago · The Thinker 77 · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1955.79'}
    Topic's main category → Category:Homiel district
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Gomel Region, Gomel Okrug, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic +1
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en, tr */"
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