Rechytsa

Rechytsa
Рэчыца (Belarusian)
Речица (Russian)
Rechytsa town centre, Kastrychnitskaya (October) Square
Rechytsa town centre, Kastrychnitskaya (October) Square
Flag of Rechytsa
Coat of arms of Rechytsa
Rechytsa is located in Belarus
Rechytsa
Rechytsa
Coordinates: 54°22′00″N 30°24′00″E / 54.36667°N 30.40000°E / 54.36667; 30.40000
CountryBelarus
RegionGomel Region
DistrictRechytsa District
Founded1213
Area
 • Total29.4 km2 (11.4 sq mi)
Elevation
128 m (420 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total65,213
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
Postal code
247500
Area code+375 2340
License plate3
Websiterechitsa.gov.by (in Russian)
Map

Rechytsa or Rechitsa (Belarusian: Рэчыца, romanizedRechyca,[a] IPA: [ˈrɛtʂɨtsa]; Russian: Речица; Polish: Rzeczyca) is a town in Gomel Region, Belarus.[1] It serves as the administrative center of Rechytsa District.[1] The town is located on the Rechytsa River, which flows into the Dnieper. In 2020, its population was 66,400.[2] As of 2024, it has a population of 65,213.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d "Численность населения на 1 января 2024 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2023 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  2. ^ BelStat 2020 Population Bulletin (Численность населения на 1 января 2020 г. по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов и поселков городского типа), 8 April 2020


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