Chervyen District is a second-level administrative subdivision (
raion
A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is co ...
) of
Minsk Region
Minsk Region or Minsk Oblast or Minsk Voblasts ( be, Мі́нская во́бласць, ''Minskaja voblasć'' ; russian: Минская о́бласть, ''Minskaya oblast'') is one of the regions of Belarus. Its administrative center is Minsk, ...
,
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by ...
. The capital of the town is
Chervyen
Červień or Chervyen ( be, Чэрвень, ; Ігумен – ''Ihumen'' till 1923; russian: Червень ''Cherven''; pl, Czerwień; yi, Humen/Igumen, lt, Červenė), also spelled Cherven, is a Belarusian town in Minsk Region. It is the a ...
.
Notable residents
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Ibrahim Kanapacki
Ibrahim Barysavič Kanapacki ( be, Ібрагім Барысавіч Канапацкі; tt-Cyrl, Ибраһим Борис улы Канапацкий, ''Ibrahim Boris uly Kanapatsky''; 28 February 1949 – 9 September 2005) was a Belarusian ...
(1949,
Smilavičy
Smilavičy ( be, Смілавічы; pl, Śmiłowicze; russian: Смило́вичи, Smilovichi; yi, סמילאָוויץ, Smilovitz) is a city in Belarus in the Chervyen District of Minsk Region, located at at 156 m altitude.Lipka Tatar
The Lipka Tatars (Lipka – refers to '' Lithuania'', also known as Lithuanian Tatars; later also – Polish Tatars, Polish-Lithuanian Tatars, ''Lipkowie'', ''Lipcani'', ''Muślimi'', ''Lietuvos totoriai'') are a Turkic ethnic group who origin ...
religious, political, and cultural leader
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Stanisław Moniuszko
Stanisław Moniuszko (; May 5, 1819 – June 4, 1872) was a Polish composer, conductor and teacher. He wrote many popular art songs and operas, and his music is filled with patriotic folk themes of the peoples of the former Polish–Lithuania ...
(1819, Ubel village – 1872), Polish and Belarusian composer
References
Districts of Minsk Region
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