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Baranavichy
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Baranavichy or Baranovichi is a city in the Brest Region of western Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Baranavichy District, though it is administratively separate from the district. As of 2025, it has a population of 170,817 and is the eighth largest city in the country.
Baranavichy is a city in western Belarus that serves as the administrative center for its surrounding district, with a population of about 170,817 people as of 2025. It is the eighth largest city in Belarus and holds significance as a regional administrative hub in the Brest Region.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Baranavichy
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Baranavichy.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of arms Baranavičy.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 75px
- Settlement.flag_size
- 150px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Belarus
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Belarus
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Belarus
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Brest Region
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- 1706
- Settlement.established_title2
- City status
- Settlement.established_date2
- 1919
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 53.64
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
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Official website
Барановичский городской исполнительный комитет
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history
- Growth
- 20th century
- Demographics
- Geography
- Climate
- Transport
- Attractions
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notable people
- Significant depictions in popular culture
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Baranavichy or Baranovichi is a city in the Brest Region of western Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Baranavichy District, though it is administratively separate from the district. As of 2025, it has a population of 170,817 and is the eighth largest city in the country.
The city is home to an important railway junction and to Baranavichy State University. It is characterized by a favourable geographical position and is a major junction of the most important railways and highways. It is close to the main gas pipeline, has a developed system of energy and water supply, and a favourable climate. A number of large industrial enterprises are located in the city, which is one of the most important industrial, cultural, and educational centers of Belarus.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Baranavichy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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