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Kobryn
Sign in to saveKobryn or Kobrin is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Kobryn District. It is located in the southwestern corner of Belarus, where the Mukhavets river and Dnieper–Bug Canal meet. The town lies about east of the city of Brest. As of 2025, it has a population of 52,432.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kobryn
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kobryn street Suvorovskaya.JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Downtown Kobryn, 2010
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag_of_Kobryn,_Belarus.png
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of Arms of Kobryn, Belarus.png
- 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.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kobryn District
- Settlement.leader_title
- Chairman
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- Middle Ages and early modern era
- Late modern era
- World War II and recent times
- Notable people
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Kobryn or Kobrin is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Kobryn District. It is located in the southwestern corner of Belarus, where the Mukhavets river and Dnieper–Bug Canal meet. The town lies about east of the city of Brest. As of 2025, it has a population of 52,432.
== History == In the early times, it was inhabited by the ancient Baltic Yotvingian tribe. At various times, the city belonged to Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Russian Empire, the Second Polish Republic, the Byelorussian SSR, and the Republic of Belarus.