Brest Region

Also known as Brest Voblast, Brest Oblast, Bresckaja vobłasć, Brestskaya Oblast, Brest Oblast (Belarus)

administrative divison (voblasć) in Belarus

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Brest Region is an administrative division in Belarus located in the western part of the country. It is one of Belarus's main territorial subdivisions, serving as a framework for local government and administration in that area.

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Instance of: region of Belarus
Country: Belarus
Located in: Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Contains: Žabinka District
Capital: Brest
Population: 1290628
Area: 32300
Elevation: 136
Time zone: UTC+03:00
Shares border with: Podlaskie Voivodeship
Follows: Baranavichy Voblast
Official website: brest-region.gov.by
Image: Brest Brest Fortress Kholm Gate 9209 2150.jpg
Licence plate code: 1
Flag: flag of Brest Region

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Commons category: Brest Region
topic's main category: Category:Brest region
category for people born here: Category:Births in Brest Region
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Brest Region
category of associated people: Category:People from Brest region
category for people buried here: Q7975173
inception: 1939-12-04
short name: Брестська обл.
P6482: Brest Region
native label: Берасьцейская вобласьць

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Brest region, also known as Brest oblast or Brest voblasts, is one of the six regions of Belarus. Its administrative center is Brest. Other major cities in the region include Baranavichy and Pinsk. As of 2024, it has a population of 1,308,569.

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Brest Region

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