Biaroza

Biaroza District spans over 1,412 square kilometers of territory in western Belarus, featuring agricultural lands and scattered rural communities across its expanse.

The district formed in 1940 following Soviet administrative reorganization, with subsequent development marked by the construction of the Byaroza hydroelectric station between 1958 and 1967.

The district contains multiple religious structures, including the Orthodox Charnyakawskaya church of St Nicholas and remnants of a Carthusian monastery from earlier centuries.

The district maintains railway connections through stations at Byaroza-Kartuzskaya, Bronnaya Hara, and Byelaazyorsk, linking the major cities of Brest and Minsk.

The population maintains strong linguistic diversity, with 61.7 percent speaking Belarusian and 36.2 percent using Russian as their primary language.

Location: Biaroza District

Elevation above the sea: 150 m

Website: https://bereza.brest-region.gov.by

GPS coordinates: 52.53333,24.98250

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52