Rechytsa
Rechytsa or Rechitsa (Belarusian: Рэчыца, romanized: Rečyca, IPA: [ˈrɛtʂɨtsa]; Russian: Речица; Polish: Rzeczyca) is a town in Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Rechytsa District. The town is located on the Rechytsa River, which flows into the Dnieper. In 2020, its population was 66,400. As of 2023, it has a population of 65,423.
Rechytsa
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Rechytsa town centre, Kastrychnitskaya (October) Square | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Rechytsa | |
| Coordinates: 52°21′50″N 30°23′41″E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Gomel Region |
| District | Rechytsa District |
| Founded | 1213 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.4 km2 (11.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 65,423 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 247500 |
| Area code | +375 2340 |
| License plate | 3 |
| Website | rechitsa |
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