Drahichyn
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Drahichyn Location in Belarus | |
Coordinates: 52°11′N 25°09′E / 52.183°N 25.150°E | |
Country | Belarus |
Region | Brest Region |
District | Drahichyn District |
First mentioned | 1452 |
Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 14,856 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Postal code | 225830 |
Area code | +375 1644 |
License plate | 1 |
Drahichyn (Belarusian: Драгічын, romanized: Drahičyn; Russian: Дрогичин, romanized: Drogichin; Ukrainian: Дорогичин; Polish: Drohiczyn; Yiddish: דראהיטשין, romanized: Drohichin; Lithuanian: Drohičinas) is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Drahichyn District.[1] As of 2023, it has a population of 14,856.[1]
History
The Treaty of Drohiczyn between the city of Riga and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was signed in Drahichyn in 1518.
References
- 1 2 3 "Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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