Svietlahorsk City

Svyetlahorsk or Svetlogorsk, previously known as Shatsilki until 1961, is a town in Gomel Region, in south-eastern . It serves as the administrative center of Svyetlahorsk District.
  • …has about 62,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (450 feet)
  • …is also known as “Gorod Svetlogorsk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Svyetlahorsk-na-Byarezinye and Church of the Exaltation of the Cross in Svietlahorsk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rudnya and Miadkoŭ.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northwest of Svietlahorsk City.
is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Svietlahorsk City.
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Latitude
52.6292° or 52° 37′ 45″ north
Longitude
29.7339° or 29° 44′ 2″ east
Open location code
9G4FJPHM+MH
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Svietlahorsk City” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Horad Svyetlahorsk”
  • Belarusian: “Светлагорск”
  • Russian: “Светлогорск”

Notable Places Nearby

Gomel Oblast: Highlights

Learn more about Gomel and Mazyr.
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