Krasnapolle District ( be, Краснапольскі раён, russian: Краснопольский район, Krasnopolsky raion) is a

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Mogilev Region Mogilev Region or Mogilev Oblast or Mahiliow Voblasts ( be, link=no, Магілёўская вобласць; ''Mahiloŭskaja voblasć''; russian: link=no, Могилёвская область; ''Mogilyovskaya Oblast''), is a region (''oblast'' ...

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, the administrative center is the urban-type settlement of Krasnapolle. As of 2009, its population was 11,176. Population of Krasnapolle accounts for 54.8% of the district's population.

Notable residents

Viera Cierliukievič (1941 – 2000), political and trade union activist

Andrej Mryj Andrey, Andrej or Andrei (in Cyrillic script: Андрей, Андреј or Андрэй) is a form of Andreas/ Ἀνδρέας in Slavic languages and Romanian. People with the name include: *Andrei of Polotsk ( – 1399), Lithuanian nobleman *A ...

(1893 – 1943), satirical writer, journalist, translator and a victim of Stalin's purges. Маракоў, Л �анід(2001). "Вядомы пад псэўданімам А.Мрый" nown as A. Mryj Роднае слова (in Belarusian) (9): 97. ISSN 0234-1360.

References

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