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Dzyarzhynsk, Administrative center in Minsk Region, Belarus

Dzyarzhynsk extends across 13.34 square kilometers at an elevation of 193 meters, functioning as the primary administrative hub of Dziaržynsk District.

The settlement, initially named Koydanava, belonged to the influential Radziwiłł family during medieval times and received city status in May 1932.

The Jewish population formed a substantial community, reaching 3,156 residents out of 4,744 total inhabitants by 1897, establishing a new Hasidic dynasty in 1833.

The city maintains railway connections with Minsk Passazhirsky and Baranovichi Polesskie stations, offering transportation services through 18 designated bus stops.

Dzyarzhynskaya Hara, the highest geographical point in Belarus at 345 meters above sea level, stands within several kilometers of the city limits.

Elevation above the sea: 193 m

Website: http://dzerzhinsk.minsk-region.by

GPS coordinates: 53.68333,27.13333

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:13

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