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Russia has urged that the Russian language receive official status in all of the CIS member states. So far Russian is an official language in only four states: Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. Russian is also considered an official language in the region of Transnistria and the autonomous region of Gagauzia in Moldova.
The Brest region has a population of 1,380,391, [7] about 14,7% of the national total. About 47.2% of the region's population are men, and the remaining 52.8% are women. Number of inhabitants per 1 km2 is 43. [4] Share of urban population is increasing continuously since the 1950s (17.1% in 1950, 70.5% in 2017). [8]
Byaroza District or Biaroza District [3] (Belarusian: Бярозаўскі раён; Russian: Берёзовский район) is a district of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Byaroza. [2] The district is located in the northwest of the historical region of Polesia. As of 2024, it has a population of 57,767. [2]
Brest District (Belarusian: Брэсцкі раён; Russian: Брестский район) is a district of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Brest, which is administratively separated from the district. [1] As of 2024, it has a population of 45,658. [1]
Baranavichy (/ b ə ˈ r ɑː n ə v ɪ tʃ i / bə-RAH-nə-vitch-ee; Belarusian: Баранавічы, IPA: [baˈranavʲitʂɨ] ⓘ; Russian: Барановичи, romanized: Baranovichi [bɐˈranəvʲɪtɕɪ]; Yiddish: באַראַנאָוויטש; Polish: Baranowicze) is a city in Brest Region, western Belarus. [2]
Byaroza (Belarusian: Бяроза, romanized: Biaroza; [a] Russian: Берёза, romanized: Beryoza; also spelled Bereza), [2] formerly Byaroza-Kartuzskaya, [b] is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Byaroza District. [1] As of 2024, it has a population of 28,376. [1]
Kobryn (Belarusian: Кобрын; Polish: Kobryń; Ukrainian: Кобринь; Yiddish: קאָברין) or Kobrin (Russian: Кобрин), is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Kobryn District. [1] It is located in the southwestern corner of Belarus, where the Mukhavets river and Dnieper–Bug Canal meet.
Within the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Davyd-Haradok was part of Brest Litovsk Voivodeship. In 1793, Davyd-Haradok was acquired by the Russian Empire in the course of the Second Partition of Poland . The 18 March 1921 Peace of Riga between Poland on one side and Soviet Russia and Soviet Ukraine on the other defined Davyd-Haradok (Dawidgródek) as ...