Vitebsk District

The Vitebsk Raion ( Belarusian Віцебскі раён; Russian Витебский район ) is an administrative unit in the northeastern Wizebskaja Woblasz in Belarus with the administrative center in the city of Vitebsk. The area of ​​the Rajons is 2800 km ².

Geography

The Vitebsk Raion is located in the northeastern part of the Wizebskaja Woblasz. The Nachbarrajone in Woblast Vitebsk are in the north Haradok, in the southeast Ljosna, in the south Senna, in the southwest and west Beschankowitschy Shumilina.

History

The Rajon Vitebsk was formed on 17 July 1924 the present boundaries of the Rajons exist since 1960.

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