Ruzhany

Ruzhany, also spelled Rozana or Ruzhana, is an urban-type settlement in Pruzhany District, Brest Region, . As of 2025, it has a population of 2,642.
Wikipedia
Photo: Khliabets, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Town with 3,020 residents
  • Description: urban-type settlement in Belarus
  • Also known as: “Różana”, “Rozhana”, “Rozhanoy”, “Rozhinoi”, “Rozhinoy”, “Rozshinoi”, “Ruz’inoi”, “Ružany”, “Ruzhana”, “Ruzhinoy”, and “Ruzhyn”
  • Address: Пружанскі раён

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Ružany and Church of Holy Trinity.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Wouk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Photo: Pashuk.Dmitry, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined palace compound in Ruzhany village, Pruzhany District, Brest Region, Western . Between the 16th and 19th centuries Ruzhany, then called Różany, was the main seat of the senior line of the Sapieha noble family, known as the Sapiehas of Ruzhany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalki and Biareznica.

Hamlet
Photo: Renessaince, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Ruzhany.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Ruzhany.

Hamlet
Photo: Викиникос, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km south of Ruzhany.

Ruzhany

Latitude
52.86593° or 52° 51′ 57″ north
Longitude
24.89068° or 24° 53′ 26″ east
Population
3,020
Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)
Open location code
9G46VV8R+97
Open­Street­Map ID
node 242979018
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
622500
Wiki­data ID
Q615132
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Ruzhany from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Yiddish—“Ruzhany” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Ражана”
  • Belarusian: “Ружаны”
  • Bulgarian: “Ружанй”
  • Catalan: “Ružany”
  • Cebuano: “Ružany”
  • Chechen: “Ружаны”
  • Czech: “Ružany”
  • Danish: “Ružany”
  • Danish: “Ruzjany”
  • Dutch: “Roezjany”
  • Dutch: “Ružany”
  • Estonian: “Różana”
  • Estonian: “Ružanõ”
  • Estonian: “Ružany”
  • French: “Roujany”
  • French: “Ružany”
  • German: “Ruschany”
  • German: “Ružany”
  • Greek: “Ρουζάνι”
  • Hebrew: “ראז’אנה”
  • Hebrew: “ראז’אניה”
  • Hebrew: “ראז’נה”
  • Hebrew: “ראזשינאי”
  • Hebrew: “רוז’אנה”
  • Hebrew: “רוז’אני”
  • Hebrew: “רוז’ינוי”
  • Hebrew: “רוז’נה”
  • Hebrew: “רוז’ני”
  • Hebrew: “רוזינוי”
  • Hebrew: “רז’אנאיה”
  • Hebrew: “רז’אנה”
  • Hebrew: “רז’אניה”
  • Hebrew: “רז’נה”
  • Hebrew: “רז’ניה”
  • Indonesian: “Ružany”
  • Indonesian: “Ruzhany”
  • Italian: “Ružany”
  • Japanese: “ルジャナ”
  • Korean: “루자니”
  • Lithuanian: “Ružanai”
  • Polish: “Różana”
  • Romanian: “Ružany”
  • Russian: “Ружаны”
  • Serbian: “Ружани”
  • Slovenian: “Ružani”
  • Spanish: “Ružany”
  • Spanish: “Ruzhany”
  • Swedish: “Ružany”
  • Swedish: “Ruzjany”
  • Tatar: “Ружаны”
  • Udmurt: “Ружаны”
  • Ukrainian: “Ружани”
  • Yiddish: “Rozshinoi”
  • Yiddish: “ראזשינאי”
  • Yiddish: “ראָזשינאָי”
  • “Ružany”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Volia and Paŭlava.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ружанская гарпасялковая бібліятэка and Ружанскі сельскі выканаўчы камітэт.

Brest Oblast: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Brest, Pinsk, and Kosava.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.