Smarhon District

Smarhon' District Смаргонскі раён (Belarusian) Сморгонский район (Russian)
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Administrative center	Smarhon’
Largest settlements	Soly - 1,374 Zalesse - 958 Zhodzishki - 788
Selsoviets	9 Settlements: 324
Government
• Chairman	Henadzi Kharuzhyk
Area
• Total	1,490.01 km2 (575.30 sq mi)
Highest elevation	320 m (1,050 ft)
Lowest elevation	121 m (397 ft)
Population  (2009 census)
• Total	55,296
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Website	smorgon.grodno-region.by

Kreŭski boulder in Smarhon district - a natural monument

Smarhon' District (Belarusian: Смаргонскі раён) is a district (rajon) in Grodno Region of Belarus. As of the 2009 census the population was 55,296.

The administrative center is Smarhon’.

Main sights

• Ahinski Manor in Zaliessie

Notable residents

• Adam Stankievič (1882, Arlianiaty village – 1949), Belarusian Roman Catholic priest, politician and writer, a Gulag prisoner
• Jan Stankievič (1891, Arlianiaty village – 1976), Belarusian politician, linguist, historian and philosopher
• Antoni Leszczewicz (1890, Abramaǔščyna –1943), beautified Marian Father and Roman Catholic priest, victim of the Nazis
• Andrei Tsikota, Belarusian priest, member of the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic and a victim of the Gulag