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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]
Zhabinka District (Belarusian: Жабінкаўскі раён; Russian: Жабинковский район) is a district of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Zhabinka. [1] Administratively, the district is divided into seven rural councils. It is the smallest district in the country by area.
Kamyenyets District or Kamieniec District [2] (Belarusian: Камянецкі раён; Russian: Каменецкий район) is a district of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Kamyenyets. [1] [3] As of 2024, it has a population of 31,088. [1]
Baranavichy District or Baranavičy District [2] (Belarusian: Баранавіцкі раён; Russian: Барановичский район) is a district of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Baranavichy, which is administratively separated from the district. [1] As of 2024, it has a population of 27,287. [1]
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]
Luninyets District or Luniniec District [2] (Belarusian: Лунінецкі раён; Russian: Лунинецкий район) is a district of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Luninyets. [1] As of 2024, it has a population of 61,728. [1]
Pinsk District (Belarusian: Пінскі раён, romanized: Pinski rajon; Russian: Пинский район, romanized: Pinsky rayon) is a district of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Pinsk, which is administratively separated from the district. [1] As of 2024, it has a population of 40,741. [1]
In 1795, Zhabinka was acquired by the Russian Empire as a result of the Third Partition of Poland. The name of the place was first mentioned in Russian official papers in 1817. In 1882, a railway station was built here on the railway line that connected Warsaw, Brest and Moscow. It gave a powerful impetus to the development of the place.