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During the Livonian War, Sharashova was a gathering point for Polish–Lithuanian troops in 1578 against Ivan IV of Russia after he had occupied Livonia. [4] In the 1790s, Sharashova had an estimated population of 3,360. [5] At the 1897 census of the Russian Empire, the settlement had a population of 5,079. [5]
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 ...
Drahichyn District or Drahičyn District [2] (Belarusian: Драгічынскі раён; Russian: Дрогичинский район) is a district of Brest Region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Drahichyn. [3] [1] As of 2024, it has a population of 33,486. [1]
Brestskaya Gazeta (Russian: Брестская газета) is a non-governmental newspaper from Brest, Belarus. Its first number came on November 18, 2002. The main language of the newspaper and its website is Russian, but some stories are written in Belarusian. [4] [5] Its latest issue is dated December 30, 2020. [6]
Molchad or Mowchadz (Belarusian: Моўчадзь, romanized: Moŭčadź; Russian: Молчадь; Polish: Mołczadź; Yiddish: מייטשעט, romanized: Meytshet) is a village in Baranavichy District, Brest Region, Belarus. It is situated on the Molchad River and 33 kilometres (21 mi) north-west from Baranavichy. In 2005, the population of ...
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]
Lahishyn (Belarusian: Лагішын, romanized: Lahišyn; Russian: Логишин, romanized: Logishin) is an urban-type settlement in Pinsk District, Brest Region, in southern Belarus. [2] As of 2024, it has a population of 1,773. [1]
Lyeninski (Belarusian: Ленінскі, romanized: Lieninski; Russian: Ленинский, romanized: Leninsky; Polish: Leninski) is an agrotown in Zhabinka District, Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Leninski rural council . [1] [2] It is located close to the border with Poland.