Беларусь. Регионы Беларуси

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Belarus
The presentation was made
by
Egor Lisikov

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Regions of
Belarus

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Mogilev
Region
The largest city in the
Mogilev Region is
Mogilev. Mogilev region
is located in the east
of the country. It is
adjacent to the
Smolensk and Bryansk
regions of Russia.In
the region, near the
urban settlement of
Khotimsk, there is the
easternmost point of
Belarus with
coordinates 53°24'
north latitude and
32°47' east
longitude.The area of
the Mogilev region is
29.1 thousand square

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Brest Region
The largest city in the Brest
Region is Brest.The region is
located in the south-west of
the country, bordered by
Ukraine in the south, and
Poland in the west.The
extreme western point of the
country is located on the
territory of the Brest region
- on the Bug River southwest
of the city of Vysokoe. Its
coordinates are 52°17' north
latitude and 25°11' east
longitude.The area of the
region is 32.8 thousand
square kilometers.
1,315,405 people live in the
Brest region (as of January

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Gomel
Region
Gomel region is located in the southeastern part of
Belarus. The extreme southern point of the country is
located on its territory - on the Dnieper River south
of the urban settlement of Komarin in the Braginsky
district. Its coordinates are 51°16' north latitude
and 30°35' east longitude.The area is 40.4 thousand
square kilometers. The region occupies a fifth of the
country's territory, borders immediately with four
regions of Ukraine (Kiev, Chernihiv, Zhytomyr and
Rivne) and one region of Russia (Bryansk).The
population of the region is 1,347,469 people. The
largest city in the Gomel Region is Gomel.

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Minsk Region and
Minsk
The largest city in the
Minsk region is Minsk.
Minsk region is the central
region. Its area is 39.8
thousand square kilometers.
It is on the territory of
the Minsk region that the
geographical center of
Belarus near Maryina Gorka,
the highest point of the
country - Dzerzhinsky
Mountain (345 m), and the
900-meter mines of
Soligorsk are located. The
number of residents of the
Minsk region as of January
1, 2023 is 1,462,021

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Grodno
Region
Grodno region is the
smallest region of the
country, its area is
25.1 thousand square
kilometers.It borders
Poland in the west and
Lithuania in the
north.The region is
characterized by flat
terrain. The central
position is occupied by
the Neman lowland,
located in the valley
of the Neman River.
When the Neman goes
beyond the borders of
the republic, the
lowest point of the
country is located - 80
m above sea level. At
the beginning of 2023,
the population of the

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Vitebsk Region
Vitebsk region is the northernmost region of the
country. It borders Latvia in the northwest,
Lithuania in the west, and the Russian
Federation in the north and east.The area is
40.1 thousand square kilometers. The
northernmost point of Belarus is in the
Verkhnedvinsky district north of Lake Osveya.
Its coordinates are 56°10' north latitude and
28°07' east longitude. The population of the
Vitebsk region as of January 1, 2023 was
1,091,948 people. In 1954, the first and current
(at the moment) was born in the urban settlement
of Kopys in the Orsha district of the Vitebsk

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Belarus
The Republic of Belarus is
located in the center of
Europe and is part of the
Eastern Europe region. The
most important transit flows
of the entire continent pass
through the country,
including one of the main
transport corridors of
Eurasia from the southwest to
the northeast. Also, the
shortest transport routes
connecting the two seas – the
Baltic and the Black Sea pass through the country.
Belarus borders with five
states: Poland to the west,
Lithuania to the northwest,
Latvia and the Russian
Federation to the north, the
Russian Federation to the
northeast and east, and
Ukraine to the south. The
total length of the state
border is 3,617 km. The
distance from Minsk to the
nearest capital of
neighboring countries,
Vilnius, Lithuania, is 215
km. Latvian Riga is 470 km
from Minsk, Polish Warsaw is
550 km away, Ukrainian Kiev
is 580 km away, and Moscow is

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