Drahichyn

Town in Brest Region, Belarus

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Town in Brest Region, Belarus

Drahichyn Драгічын (Belarusian) Дрогичин (Russian)
Town

Flag Coat of arms
52°11′N 25°09′E / 52.183°N 25.150°E / 52.183; 25.150
Country	Belarus
Region	Brest Region
District	Drahichyn District
First mentioned	1452
Population (2023)^[1]
• Total	14,856
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Postal code	225830
Area code	+375 1644
License plate	1

Drahichyn (Belarusian: Драгічын, romanized: Drahičyn; Russian: Дрогичин, romanized: Drogichin; Ukrainian: Дорогичин; Polish: Drohiczyn; Yiddish: דראהיטשין, romanized: Drohichin; Lithuanian: Drohičinas) is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Drahichyn District.^[1] As of 2023, it has a population of 14,856.^[1]

History

The Treaty of Drohiczyn between the city of Riga and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was signed in Drahichyn in 1518.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.