Gomel
Gomel or Homyel is a city in south-eastern Belarus. It serves as the administrative centre of Gomel Region and Gomel District, though it is administratively separated from the district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 536,000 residents
- Description: city in Belarus
- Also known as: “Gomel‘”, “Gomelis”, “Gomij”, “Homel”, “Homel‘”, “Homiel”, “Homieĺ”, “Homl”, “Homlye”, “Homyel”, and “Homyel‘”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rumyantsev-Paskevich Palace and Central Stadium.
Rumyantsev-Paskevich Palace
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rumyantsev-Paskevich Residence is the main place of historical importance in the city of Gomel, Belarus. The grounds of the residence stretch for 800 meters along the steep right bank of the Sozh River.
Central Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Diluted, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central Stadium is a football-specific stadium in Gomel, Belarus. It is currently used as a home ground of Gomel. The stadium is all-seater and has a capacity of 14,307 people. The stadium was opened in 2004.
Hunter’s House in Homieĺ
Museum
Photo: Alexander Sokolov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hunter’s House in Homieĺ is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pieramoha and Iĺič.
Gomel
- Categories: city of oblast subordinance, big city, and locality
- Location: Gomel Oblast, Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.4239° or 52° 25′ 26″ northLongitude
31.0132° or 31° 0′ 47″ eastPopulation
536,000Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)IATA airport code
GMEUnited Nations Location Code
BY GMEOpen location code
9G4HC2F7+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 26151301OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
627907Wikidata ID
Q2678
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Gomel” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Homel”
- Arabic: “غوميل”
- Armenian: “Գոմել”
- Asturian: “Gómel”
- Asturian: “Homieĺ”
- Azerbaijani: “Homieĺ”
- Azerbaijani: “Qomel”
- Basque: “Homel”
- Belarusian: “Homiel”
- Belarusian: “Homieĺ”
- Belarusian: “Гомель”
- Bengali: “গোমেল”
- Bosnian: “Gomel”
- Bosnian: “Gomelj”
- Breton: “Gomel”
- Breton: “Homieĺ”
- Breton: “Homyel’”
- Bulgarian: “Гомел”
- Catalan: “Gomel”
- Catalan: “Hòmiel”
- Cebuano: “Homieĺ”
- Chechen: “Гомель”
- Chinese: “戈梅利”
- Church Slavic: “Гомєл҄ь”
- Crimean Tatar: “Gomel”
- Croatian: “Gomel”
- Croatian: “Gomelj”
- Croatian: “Homel”
- Croatian: “Homelj”
- Czech: “Homel”
- Danish: “Gomel”
- Danish: “Homel”
- Danish: “Homieĺ”
- Dutch: “Gomel”
- Dutch: “Homel”
- Dutch: “Homieĺ”
- Eastern Mari: “Гомель”
- Erzya: “Гомель”
- Esperanto: “Gomel”
- Esperanto: “Homel”
- Estonian: “Gomel”
- Estonian: “Homiel”
- Finnish: “Homel”
- French: “Gomel”
- French: “Homel”
- French: “Homiel”
- Galician: “Homieĺ”
- Georgian: “გომელი”
- German: “Gomel”
- German: “Homel”
- German: “Homieĺ”
- Greek: “Γόμελ”
- Gujarati: “ગોમેલ”
- Hebrew: “הומל”
- Hindi: “गोमेल”
- Hungarian: “Gomel”
- Hungarian: “Homel”
- Ido: “Gomel”
- Ido: “Homiel”
- Indonesian: “Gomel”
- Indonesian: “Homieĺ”
- Indonesian: “Homyel”
- Irish: “Homieĺ”
- Italian: “Gomel”
- Italian: “Homel‘”
- Italian: “Homel’”
- Italian: “Homieĺ”
- Japanese: “ゴメル”
- Japanese: “ホメリ”
- Kannada: “ಗೋಮೆಲ್”
- Kirghiz: “Гомель”
- Komi: “Гомель”
- Korean: “호멜”
- Latin: “Gomel”
- Latin: “Homel”
- Latvian: “Gomeļa”
- Lithuanian: “Gomelis”
- Lower Sorbian: “Gomel”
- Lower Sorbian: “Homel”
- Macedonian: “Гомељ”
- Malay: “Gomel”
- Malay: “Homel”
- Marathi: “गोमल”
- Mazanderani: “گومل”
- Moksha: “Гомель”
- Mongolian: “Гомель”
- Northern Frisian: “Homelj”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gomel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Homjel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gomel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Homjel”
- Norwegian: “Homjel”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gomel”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Homiel”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Homieĺ”
- Ossetian: “Гомель”
- Persian: “گومل”
- Polish: “Gomel”
- Polish: “Homel”
- Portuguese: “Gomel”
- Portuguese: “Homieĺ”
- Pushto: “ګومل”
- Romanian: “Gomel”
- Russian: “Гомель”
- Scots: “Gomel”
- Serbian: “Gomelj”
- Serbian: “Гомељ”
- Silesian: “Homjel”
- Sinhala: “ගොමෙල්”
- Slovak: “Homeľ”
- Slovenian: “Gomel”
- Slovenian: “Homieĺ”
- Spanish: “Gomel”
- Spanish: “Gómel”
- Spanish: “Homiel”
- Spanish: “Hómiel”
- Spanish: “Homyel”
- Spanish: “Hómyel”
- Swedish: “Gomel”
- Swedish: “Homel”
- Swiss German: “Gomel”
- Swiss German: “Homel”
- Tahitian: “Gomel”
- Tahitian: “Homel”
- Tajik: “Гомел”
- Tamil: “கோமெல்”
- Tatar: “Гомель”
- Tatar: “Һомел”
- Telugu: “గోమెల్”
- Thai: “กอเมล”
- Thai: “โฆเมียล”
- Tosk Albanian: “Homel”
- Turkish: “Gomel”
- Turkish: “Homel”
- Turkish: “Homieĺ”
- Ukrainian: “Гомель”
- Ukrainian: “Гомєль”
- Upper Sorbian: “Gomel”
- Upper Sorbian: “Homel”
- Urdu: “گومل”
- Uzbek: “Gomel”
- Venetian: “Homel‘”
- Veps: “Gomel‘”
- Veps: “Gomel’”
- Vietnamese: “Gomel”
- Vietnamese: “Homel”
- Volapük: “Homieĺ”
- Volapük: “Homyel”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gomel”
- Waray (Philippines): “Homieĺ”
- Waray (Philippines): “Homyel”
- Welsh: “Gomel”
- Wu Chinese: “戈梅利”
- Yakut: “Гомель”
- Yiddish: “Homl”
- Yiddish: “האָמל”
- Yue Chinese: “戈梅利”
- “Homieĺ”
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