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Coordinates: 53°09′00″N 27°05′30″E / 53.15000°N 27.09167°E / 53.15000; 27.09167
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== Notable events in history ==
== Notable events in history ==
The district was the main theatre of military operations during the [[Slutsk uprising]], a pro-independence anti-Soviet uprising in 1920.
The district was the main theatre of military operations during the [[Slutsk uprising]], a pro-independence anti-Soviet uprising in 1920.

== Notable residents ==

[[Ales Adamovich]] (1927, Kanuchi village – 1994), Belarusian writer and critic, author of the screenplay for film “[[Come and See]]” <ref> Read and See: Ales Adamovich and Literature out of Fire
By Valzhyna Mort<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/7006-read-and-see-ales-adamovich-and-literature-out-of-fire}}</ref> </ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 12:13, 5 September 2021

Kapyl District
Капыльскі раён Копыльский район
Flag of Kapyl District
Coat of arms of Kapyl District
Location of Kapyl District
Administrative centerKapyl
Area
 • Total1.600 km2 (0.618 sq mi)
Population
 • Total40.000
WebsiteKopyl ispolkom website

Kapyl District is a second-level administrative subdivision (raion) of Minsk Region, Belarus. The capital of the town is Kapyl.[1]

Notable events in history

The district was the main theatre of military operations during the Slutsk uprising, a pro-independence anti-Soviet uprising in 1920.

Notable residents

Ales Adamovich (1927, Kanuchi village – 1994), Belarusian writer and critic, author of the screenplay for film “Come and SeeCite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). </ref>

References

  1. ^ Kopyl raion page Archived 2012-02-27 at the Wayback Machine at Minsk Oblispolkom website

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