Drahichyn

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Drahichyn Драгічын (Belarusian) Дрогичин (Russian)
Town
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Drahichyn Location in Belarus
Coordinates: 52°11′N 25°09′E / 52.183°N 25.150°E / 52.183; 25.150
Country	Belarus
Region	Brest Region
District	Drahichyn District
First mentioned	1452
Population  (2023)[1]
• Total	14,856
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Postal code	225830
Area code	+375 1644
License plate	1

Drahichyn (Belarusian: Драгічын, romanized: Drahičyn; Russian: Дрогичин, romanized: Drogichin; Ukrainian: Дорогичин; Polish: Drohiczyn; Yiddish: דראהיטשין, romanized: Drohichin; Lithuanian: Drohičinas) is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Drahichyn District.^[1] As of 2023, it has a population of 14,856.^[1]

History

The Treaty of Drohiczyn between the city of Riga and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was signed in Drahichyn in 1518.

References

External links

• Photos on Radzima.org
• Jewish history of the city at JewishGen
• Drahichyn, Belarus at JewishGen

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