Wetka district
The Wetka Raion ( Belarusian Веткаўскі раён ; Russian Ветковский район ) is an administrative unit in Homelskaya Woblasz in Belarus with the administrative center in the city of Wetka . The Rajon has an area of 1558 km² and comprises 139 villages, only 82 of which are inhabited, the remaining 37 settlements are in the exclusion zone after the Chernobyl disaster , the contaminated area was evacuated due to the high radiation levels .
geography
Wetka Rajon is located in the eastern part of Homelskaya Woblasz. The Nachbarrajone in the Gomel Region are in the northwest Tschatschersk , southeast Dobrush , southwest Homel and western Buda Kaschaljowa .