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Grodno Region
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administrative division (voblasć) in Belarus
Grodno Region is an administrative division in Belarus located in the western part of the country. It matters as one of Belarus's six main regional divisions, serving as an important geographical and administrative unit for the country's governance and organization.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region of Belarus
- Official name
- Hrodna Region
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Belarus
- Contains
- Vaŭkavysk District
- Capital
- Hrodna
- Population
- 976218
- Area
- 25000
- Elevation
- 114
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Head of government
- Jury Karajew
- Shares border with
- Podlaskie Voivodeship
- Follows
- Maladziečna Voblast
- Official website
- grodno-region.gov.by
- Image
- Mir39.JPG
- Licence plate code
- 4
- Coat of arms
- coat of arms of Grodno Region
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- Grodno Region
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Grodno Region
- Commons category
- Grodno Region
- topic's main category
- Category:Grodno region
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Grodno Region
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Grodno region
- inception
- 1944-09-20
- native label
- Гродненская область
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Encyclopedic overview
Grodno Region, also known as Grodno Oblast or Hrodna Voblasts, is a region of Belarus. Its administrative centre and its namesake, Grodno, is the largest city in the whole region. As of 2024, it has a population of 992,556.
Located in western Belarus, it lies on the Neman River. The region borders the Minsk region to the east, the Brest region to the south, Poland (Podlaskie Voivodeship) to the west and the Vitebsk region and Lithuania (Alytus and Vilnius counties) to the north.
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