Brest Region

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

administrative divison (voblasć) in Belarus

AI overview

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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In the Vinony graph

Vinony's link graph records 420 inbound references to Brest Region, and connects out to Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, district and Kamieniec.

The entry is geolocated on the map in BR.

It is catalogued under topics including Brest region and States and territories established in 1939.

Vinony links it to 73 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Population: 1290628
Area: 32300
Elevation: 136
Official website: brest-region.gov.by
Image: Brest Brest Fortress Kholm Gate 9209 2150.jpg
Licence plate code: 1

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Commons category: Brest Region
inception: 1939-12-04
short name: Брестська обл.
P6482: Brest Region
native label: Берасьцейская вобласьць

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Encyclopedic overview

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.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brest Region” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.