Lyakhavichy district or Liachavičy districtOfficial transliteration from Belarusian language (2007) (; ) is a district (raion) of Brest region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Lyakhavichy. As of 2024, it has a population of 22,055.
Demographics At the time of the 2009 Belarusian census, Lyakhavichy district had a population of 30,498. Of these, 88.4% were of Belarusian, 6.5% Polish, 3.5% Russian and 0.9% Ukrainian ethnicity. 90.5% spoke Belarusian and 8.1% Russian as their native language. In 2023, it had a population of 22,388.
Notable residents Tadeusz Reytan (1742, Hrušaǔka estate – 1780), politicianАрлоў, Уладзімер (2020). ІМЁНЫ СВАБОДЫ (Бібліятэка Свабоды. ХХІ стагодзьдзе.) [Uładzimir Arłou. The Names of Freedom (The Library of Freedom. ХХІ century.)] (PDF) (in Belarusian) (4-е выд., дап. ed.). Радыё Свабодная Эўропа / Радыё Свабода - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. pp. 20-21.
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