Eastern Europe
Belarus
Gomel Oblast

Zhytkavichy

Zhytkavichy or Zhitkovichi is a town in Gomel Region, in southern . It serves as the administrative center of Zhytkavichy District. As of 2025, it has a population of 15,788.
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  • Type: Town with 16,000 residents
  • Description: city in Belarus
  • Also known as: “Jitkovichi”, “Zytkavicy”, and “Žytkavičy”
  • Address: Жыткавіцкі раён

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zhytkavichy and Касцёл Святога Юзафа.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Čaracianka and Byerazina.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Zhytkavichy.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km west of Zhytkavichy.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southeast of Zhytkavichy.

Zhytkavichy

Latitude
52.21688° or 52° 13′ 1″ north
Longitude
27.85482° or 27° 51′ 17″ east
Population
16,000
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BY ZHI
Open location code
9G496V83+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 242978941
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
618815
Wiki­data ID
Q955564
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Upper Sorbian—“Zhytkavichy” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Жыткавічы”
  • Belarusian: “Жыткавычы”
  • Bulgarian: “Житковичи”
  • Cebuano: “Žytkavičy”
  • Chechen: “Житковичи”
  • Chinese: “日特科维奇”
  • Czech: “Žytkavičy”
  • Dutch: “Žytkavičy”
  • Estonian: “Žytkavičy”
  • Finnish: “Žytkavičy”
  • Finnish: “Žytkavitšy”
  • French: “Jytkavitchy”
  • French: “Žytkavičy”
  • Galician: “Žytkavičy”
  • German: “Schytkawitschy”
  • German: “Žytkavičy”
  • Greek: “Ζιτκαβίτσι”
  • Italian: “Žytkavičy”
  • Korean: “지트카비치”
  • Latvian: “Žitkaviči”
  • Lithuanian: “Žytkavičai”
  • Northern Frisian: “Schytkawitschy”
  • Northern Frisian: “Žytkavičy”
  • Ossetian: “Житковичи”
  • Persian: “ژیتکاویچی”
  • Polish: “Żytkowicze”
  • Russian: “Житковичи”
  • Serbian: “Житкавичи”
  • Slovenian: “Žitkaviči”
  • Spanish: “Zhitkovichi”
  • Spanish: “Zhítkovichi”
  • Spanish: “Zhitkovichy”
  • Spanish: “Zhýtkavichy”
  • Spanish: “Žytkavičy”
  • Swedish: “Zjytkavytjy”
  • Swedish: “Žytkavičy”
  • Tatar: “Жыткавичы”
  • Ukrainian: “Житковичі”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Žitkowiči”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Žytkavičy”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Žytkawičy”
  • “Žytkavičy”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Жыткавіцкі раённы Савет дэпутатаў and Zhitkovichi regional executive committee.

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