Brest Region
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From the top to bottom-right: Bison Statue at the entrance to the region, Tower of Kamyenyets, Kosava Castle, Khram Arkhangela Mikhaila, Courage Monument | |
Country | Belarus |
Administrative center | Brest |
Largest cities | Brest - 350,616 Baranavichy - 179,000 Pinsk - 137,960 |
Districts | 16 Cities: 20 Urban localities: 9 Selsoviets: 225 Villages: 2,178 |
Established | 1939 |
Government | |
• Chairman | Yury Vitoldavich Shuleyka |
Area | |
• Total | 32,790.68 km2 (12,664 sq mi) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 1,308,569 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Total | Br 24.4 billion (€7.4 billion) |
• Per capita | Br 18,000 (€5,000) |
ISO 3166 code | BY-BR |
HDI (2022) | 0.793[3] high · 3rd |
Website | www.brest-region.by |
Brest Region, also known as Brest Oblast,[a] Brest Voblasts[b] or Brestchyna,[c] 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.[1]
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