Regions
The population of the regions of Belarus according to census results and latest official estimates.
Name | Abbr. | Status | Native | Capital | Area A (km²) | Population Census (C) 1979-01-17 | Population Census (C) 1989-01-12 | Population Census (C) 1999-02-16 | Population Census (C) 2009-10-14 | Population Estimate (E) 2019-01-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2023-01-01 | |||
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Belarus | BLR | Rep | Беларусь | Minsk | 207,600 | 9,560,543 | 10,199,709 | 10,045,237 | 9,503,807 | 9,429,257 | 9,200,617 | → | ||
Brest | BRE | Reg | Брэст | Brest | 32,800 | 1,363,526 | 1,458,360 | 1,485,095 | 1,401,177 | 1,350,834 | 1,315,405 | 3280000 | → | |
Homieĺ [Gomel] | HOM | Reg | Гомель | Homieĺ | 40,400 | 1,598,987 | 1,673,472 | 1,545,083 | 1,440,718 | 1,393,996 | 1,347,469 | 4040000 | → | |
Horad Minsk [Minsk City] | HMI | City | горад Мінск | Minsk | 350 | 1,275,798 | 1,612,970 | 1,680,567 | 1,836,808 | 2,012,896 | 1,995,471 | 35000 | → | |
Hrodna [Grodno] | HRO | Reg | Гродна | Hrodna | 25,100 | 1,131,591 | 1,170,342 | 1,185,178 | 1,072,381 | 1,030,051 | 998,600 | 2510000 | → | |
Mahiloǔ [Mogilev] | MAH | Reg | Магілёў | Mahiloǔ | 29,100 | 1,249,309 | 1,284,302 | 1,213,521 | 1,099,374 | 1,029,291 | 989,703 | 2910000 | → | |
Minsk | MIN | Reg | Мінск | Minsk | 39,800 | 1,556,671 | 1,586,842 | 1,558,632 | 1,422,528 | 1,469,253 | 1,462,021 | 3980000 | → | |
Viciebsk [Vitebsk] | VIC | Reg | Віцебск | Viciebsk | 40,100 | 1,384,661 | 1,413,421 | 1,377,161 | 1,230,821 | 1,142,936 | 1,091,948 | 4010000 | → |
- (1979) (1989) pop-stat.mashke.org
(1999) UK Embassy of the Republic of Belarus (web).
(2009) (2019) (2023) National Statistical Committee, Republic of Belarus (web).
Major Cities
Name | Adm. | Population Estimate (E) 2023-01-01 | |
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1 | Minsk | HMI | 1,995,471 |
2 | Homieĺ | HOM | 501,802 |
3 | Viciebsk | VIC | 359,148 |
4 | Hrodna | HRO | 358,717 |
5 | Mahiloǔ | MAH | 353,338 |
6 | Brest | BRE | 342,461 |
7 | Babrujsk | MAH | 208,611 |
8 | Baranavičy | BRE | 172,150 |
9 | Barysaǔ | MIN | 136,409 |
10 | Pinsk | BRE | 124,613 |
Contents: Cities & Settlements
The population of all Belarusian cities and urban settlements with more than 10,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.
Name | Status | Native | Adm. | Population Census (C) 1979-01-17 | Population Census (C) 1989-01-12 | Population Census (C) 1999-02-16 | Population Census (C) 2009-10-14 | Population Estimate (E) 2019-01-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2023-01-01 | Area | ||
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Asipovičy (Osipoviči) [Asipovichy] | City | Асіповічы | MAH | 27,409 | 33,803 | 35,900 | 32,543 | 30,166 | 29,329 | 2106 | → | |
Ašmiany [Ashmyany] | City | Ашмяны | HRO | 12,455 | 14,748 | 15,100 | 14,813 | 16,674 | 16,870 | 868 | → | |
Astraviec | City | Астравец | HRO | 4,959 | 7,675 | 8,600 | 8,285 | 12,309 | 14,805 | 2281 | → | |
Babrujsk [Babruysk] | CityCR | Бабруйск | MAH | 192,207 | 221,166 | 220,653 | 215,092 | 212,482 | 208,611 | 6797 | → | |
Barań | City | Барань | VIC | 9,866 | 13,556 | 12,500 | 11,662 | 10,836 | 10,301 | 386 | → | |
Baranavičy (Baranoviči) [Baranovichi] | CityCR | Баранавічы | BRE | 130,647 | 159,315 | 167,419 | 168,240 | 175,262 | 172,150 | 7299 | → | |
Barysaǔ (Borisov) [Barysaw] | City | Барысаў | MIN | 111,672 | 143,792 | 150,730 | 147,381 | 141,289 | 136,409 | 6153 | → | |
Bialyničy [Byalynichy] | Sett | Бялынічы | MAH | 8,073 | 10,625 | 11,200 | 10,688 | 10,243 | 9,749 | 1157 | → | |
Biaroza (Berëza) [Byaroza] | City | Бяроза | BRE | 13,113 | 23,203 | 29,800 | 29,357 | 28,554 | 28,397 | 1948 | → | |
Biarozaǔka [Byarozawka] | City | Бярозаўка | HRO | 8,522 | 11,418 | 12,200 | 10,835 | 10,409 | 9,657 | 786 | → | |
Bielaaziorsk [Byelaazyorsk] | City | Белаазёрск | BRE | 9,102 | 10,698 | 13,200 | 12,519 | 11,346 | 10,997 | 332 | → | |
Bierazino [Byerazino] | City | Беразіно | MIN | 9,274 | 12,665 | 13,300 | 12,020 | 11,435 | 11,395 | 914 | → | |
Braslaǔ [Braslaw] | City | Браслаў | VIC | 7,703 | 9,546 | 10,100 | 9,516 | 9,301 | 9,426 | 992 | → | |
Brest | CityCR | Брэст | BRE | 177,249 | 258,016 | 286,438 | 309,764 | 336,183 | 342,461 | 14520 | → | |
Bychaǔ (Bychov) [Bykhaw] | City | Быхаў | MAH | 18,048 | 20,049 | 18,400 | 17,031 | 17,156 | 16,426 | 1970 | → | |
Čašniki [Chashniki] | City | Чашнікі | VIC | 7,564 | 10,071 | 10,100 | 9,203 | 8,218 | 7,843 | 846 | → | |
Čavusy [Chavusy] | City | Чавусы | MAH | 10,027 | 12,460 | 11,400 | 10,692 | 10,415 | 9,944 | 1678 | → | |
Červień [Chervyen] | City | Чэрвень | MIN | 11,461 | 11,460 | 11,200 | 10,150 | 10,748 | 10,542 | 834 | → | |
Chojniki [Hoiniki] | City | Хойнікі | HOM | 15,121 | 17,113 | 15,000 | 13,844 | 13,319 | 13,248 | 1893 | → | |
Dobruš [Dobrush] | City | Добруш | HOM | 19,175 | 20,750 | 19,700 | 18,330 | 18,320 | 18,137 | 1801 | → | |
Drahičyn [Drahichyn] | City | Драгічын | BRE | 9,700 | 13,400 | 15,000 | 14,744 | 14,891 | 14,856 | 1187 | → | |
Dziaržynsk (Dzeržinsk) [Dzyarzhynsk] | City | Дзяржынск | MIN | 15,785 | 22,904 | 23,800 | 25,164 | 29,133 | 29,811 | 1272 | → | |
Fanipaĺ | City | Фаніпаль | MIN | ... | 8,729 | 11,300 | 12,718 | 16,965 | 17,768 | 915 | → | |
Hancavičy [Hantsavichy] | City | Ганцавічы | BRE | 8,464 | 14,117 | 14,800 | 13,894 | 13,821 | 13,486 | 1117 | → | |
Haradok (Gorodok) | City | Гарадок | VIC | 12,263 | 14,338 | 14,100 | 12,968 | 11,698 | 11,570 | 1279 | → | |
Hlybokaje (Glybokaje) [Hlybokaye] | City | Глыбокае | VIC | 15,387 | 17,019 | 19,500 | 18,082 | 17,659 | 17,707 | 1415 | → | |
Homieĺ (incl. Kascjukoŭka) [Gomel] | City | Гомель | HOM | 393,723 | 511,706 | 485,786 | 492,136 | 510,985 | 501,802 | 13770 | → | |
Horki [Gorki] | City | Горкі | MAH | 26,627 | 30,905 | 33,000 | 32,777 | 30,513 | 29,152 | 2955 | → | |
Hrodna [Grodno] | CityCR | Гродна | HRO | 194,775 | 270,535 | 301,622 | 327,540 | 354,501 | 358,717 | 14480 | → | |
Ivacevičy (Ivaceviči) [Ivatsevichy] | City | Івацэвічы | BRE | 11,178 | 17,219 | 23,900 | 22,958 | 22,331 | 22,487 | 972 | → | |
Ivanava | City | Іванава | BRE | 9,912 | 13,581 | 15,900 | 16,086 | 16,620 | 16,272 | 1310 | → | |
Jeĺsk (Jelsk) [Yel'sk] | City | Ельск | HOM | 8,424 | 9,632 | 10,400 | 9,725 | 9,276 | 8,864 | 1571 | → | |
Kalinkavičy [Kalinkavichy] | City | Калінкавічы | HOM | 33,405 | 40,980 | 38,200 | 38,381 | 37,851 | 37,050 | 2019 | → | |
Kapyĺ | City | Капыль | MIN | 6,764 | 9,538 | 10,800 | 9,938 | 10,459 | 10,087 | 688 | → | |
Kasciukovičy [Kastsyukovichy] | City | Касцюковічы | MAH | 9,214 | 13,235 | 17,200 | 15,993 | 15,697 | 15,089 | 1410 | → | |
Kleck [Kletsk] | City | Клецк | MIN | 6,954 | 10,508 | 11,200 | 10,761 | 11,227 | 11,350 | 865 | → | |
Klimavičy [Klimavichy] | City | Клімавічы | MAH | 14,953 | 16,535 | 17,100 | 17,064 | 15,691 | 15,121 | 1627 | → | |
Kobryn (Kobrin) | City | Кобрын | BRE | 31,811 | 44,829 | 50,700 | 51,166 | 52,382 | 52,670 | 2785 | → | |
Kryčaǔ (Krčiëv) [Krychaw] | City | Крычаў | MAH | 30,447 | 32,908 | 29,600 | 27,202 | 24,630 | 23,469 | 2116 | → | |
Lahojsk (Logojsk) [Lahoysk] | City | Лагойск | MIN | 5,320 | 7,992 | 9,500 | 10,706 | 14,948 | 15,515 | 785 | → | |
Leĺčycy [Lelchytsy] | Sett | Лельчыцы | HOM | 6,680 | 8,682 | 9,700 | 10,606 | 12,018 | 12,378 | 878 | → | |
Lepieĺ | City | Лепель | VIC | 16,479 | 19,087 | 19,000 | 17,280 | 17,571 | 17,182 | 1755 | → | |
Liachavičy [Lyakhavichy] | City | Ляхавічы | BRE | 7,728 | 10,664 | 11,500 | 10,997 | 10,736 | 10,613 | 908 | → | |
Lida | City | Ліда | HRO | 65,500 | 91,007 | 100,714 | 97,629 | 102,574 | 103,915 | 4395 | → | |
Liubań [Lyuban] | City | Любань | MIN | 8,388 | 11,049 | 11,700 | 11,256 | 11,727 | 11,360 | 868 | → | |
Luniniec [Luninets] | City | Лунінец | BRE | 18,539 | 23,213 | 23,900 | 23,608 | 23,587 | 23,548 | 1606 | → | |
Mačuliščy [Machulishchy] | Sett | Мачулішчы | MIN | ... | ... | 7,400 | 7,378 | 8,971 | 10,474 | 962 | → | |
Mahiloǔ [Mogilev] | CityCR | Магілёў | MAH | 290,361 | 359,188 | 356,457 | 358,279 | 354,886 | 353,338 | 10870 | → | |
Maladziečna (Molodečno) [Maladzyechna] | City | Маладзечна | MIN | 72,612 | 91,726 | 96,600 | 94,282 | 92,136 | 89,268 | 3175 | → | |
Malaryta | City | Маларыта | BRE | 8,493 | 9,666 | 11,500 | 11,751 | 12,667 | 12,850 | 754 | → | |
Marjina Horka (Mar'ina Gorka) [Maryina Horka] | City | Мар'іна Горка | MIN | 15,156 | 18,866 | 23,900 | 21,446 | 20,932 | 20,242 | 1510 | → | |
Masty | City | Масты | HRO | 13,633 | 16,494 | 18,400 | 16,595 | 15,346 | 14,683 | 1260 | → | |
Mazyr (Mozyr') | City | Мазыр | HOM | 73,463 | 100,254 | 109,784 | 108,792 | 105,615 | 105,321 | 3621 | → | |
Mikaševičy [Mikashevichy] | City | Мікашэвічы | BRE | 7,620 | 12,777 | 13,800 | 13,016 | 12,972 | 12,395 | 790 | → | |
Minsk | CityCR | Мінск | HMI | 1,275,798 | 1,612,970 | 1,680,567 | 1,836,808 | 2,012,896 | 1,995,471 | 34900 | → | |
Mscislaǔ [Mstsislaw] | City | Мсціслаў | MAH | 10,164 | 11,230 | 11,800 | 10,804 | 10,280 | 10,063 | 1198 | → | |
Navahrudak [Novogrudok] | City | Навагрудак | HRO | 22,423 | 29,506 | 30,200 | 29,336 | 28,608 | 28,021 | 1202 | → | |
Navapolack (Novopolock) [Navapolatsk] | City | Наваполацк | VIC | 67,110 | 92,699 | 105,648 | 104,080 | 98,836 | 96,320 | 6267 | → | |
Niasviž [Nesvizh] | City | Нясвіж | MIN | 11,979 | 14,039 | 14,600 | 14,033 | 15,528 | 15,907 | 886 | → | |
Novalukomĺ | City | Новалукомль | VIC | 11,466 | 13,763 | 15,100 | 13,945 | 12,663 | 12,048 | 666 | → | |
Orša [Orsha] | City | Орша | VIC | 112,397 | 123,128 | 123,861 | 117,225 | 108,395 | 103,658 | 3901 | → | |
Pastavy (Postavy) | City | Паставы | VIC | 17,982 | 19,022 | 21,100 | 19,815 | 19,343 | 18,772 | 1545 | → | |
Pietrykaǔ [Pietrykaw] | City | Петрыкаў | HOM | 10,087 | 11,975 | 11,700 | 10,591 | 10,099 | 10,303 | 894 | → | |
Pinsk | CityCR | Пінск | BRE | 89,847 | 118,636 | 129,935 | 130,355 | 126,474 | 124,613 | 3804 | → | |
Polack (Polock) [Polotsk] | City | Полацк | VIC | 71,152 | 76,837 | 82,500 | 82,547 | 81,576 | 79,960 | 4125 | → | |
Pružany [Pruzhany] | City | Пружаны | BRE | 17,256 | 23,079 | 20,200 | 19,032 | 18,840 | 19,064 | 1168 | → | |
Rahačoǔ (Rogačëv) [Rahachow] | City | Рагачоў | HOM | 25,070 | 35,757 | 35,900 | 33,702 | 33,261 | 32,029 | 1779 | → | |
Rečyca (Rečica) [Rechytsa] | City | Рэчыца | HOM | 60,327 | 69,427 | 66,700 | 64,731 | 66,467 | 65,423 | 2937 | → | |
Salihorsk [Soligorsk] | City | Салігорск | MIN | 65,148 | 92,742 | 100,930 | 102,297 | 101,425 | 98,590 | 1924 | → | |
Ščučyn [Shchuchyn] | City | Шчучын | HRO | 12,856 | 15,364 | 16,200 | 15,042 | 15,773 | 15,653 | 838 | → | |
Skidzieĺ [Skidzyel] | City | Скідзель | HRO | 9,225 | 10,924 | 11,600 | 10,869 | 10,480 | 9,742 | 1084 | → | |
Škloǔ [Shklow] | City | Шклоў | MAH | 11,814 | 14,893 | 16,500 | 16,439 | 15,470 | 14,989 | 1629 | → | |
Slonim | City | Слонім | HRO | 36,659 | 45,741 | 51,700 | 48,970 | 49,916 | 49,113 | 3755 | → | |
Sluck [Slutsk] | City | Слуцк | MIN | 45,176 | 57,556 | 63,500 | 61,444 | 61,876 | 60,376 | 3258 | → | |
Smaliavičy [Smalyavichy] | City | Смалявічы | MIN | 11,400 | 13,593 | 14,100 | 15,092 | 18,807 | 21,820 | 1555 | → | |
Smarhoń (Smorgon') | City | Смаргонь | HRO | 16,503 | 30,839 | 36,200 | 36,283 | 36,156 | 35,781 | 1854 | → | |
Staryja Darohi [Staryya Darohi] | City | Старыя Дарогі | MIN | 8,210 | 10,976 | 12,200 | 11,036 | 11,289 | 10,972 | 510 | → | |
Stolin | City | Столін | BRE | 8,718 | 10,486 | 12,000 | 12,462 | 12,835 | 13,550 | 814 | → | |
Stoǔbcy [Stowbtsy] | City | Стоўбцы | MIN | 9,832 | 13,608 | 16,400 | 15,367 | 17,150 | 17,640 | 1294 | → | |
Svietlahorsk (Sveltlogorsk) | City | Светлагорск | HOM | 54,772 | 69,475 | 73,300 | 69,995 | 65,954 | 63,202 | 2293 | → | |
Talačyn [Talachyn] | City | Талачын | VIC | 8,441 | 11,409 | 10,700 | 10,155 | 10,059 | 9,691 | 1055 | → | |
Uzda | City | Узда | MIN | 6,237 | 8,327 | 9,500 | 9,684 | 10,618 | 10,677 | 698 | → | |
Valožyn [Valozhyn] | City | Валожын | MIN | 7,906 | 10,643 | 11,600 | 10,558 | 10,065 | 10,064 | 824 | → | |
Vaǔkavysk (Volkovyjsk) [Vawkavysk] | City | Ваўкавыск | HRO | 29,074 | 40,374 | 46,600 | 44,167 | 43,042 | 41,991 | 3120 | → | |
Viciebsk [Vitebsk] | CityCR | Віцебск | VIC | 300,786 | 357,446 | 348,410 | 355,062 | 365,433 | 359,148 | 13638 | → | |
Vilejka [Vileyka] | City | Вілейка | MIN | 20,747 | 28,077 | 30,000 | 26,836 | 27,400 | 26,811 | 1814 | → | |
Žabinka [Zhabinka] | City | Жабінка | BRE | 8,775 | 10,852 | 12,700 | 13,084 | 13,969 | 14,231 | 1405 | → | |
Zaslaǔje [Zaslawye] | City | Заслаўе | MIN | 8,437 | 10,438 | 13,100 | 14,202 | 17,542 | 17,419 | 1686 | → | |
Žlobin [Zhlobin] | City | Жлобін | HOM | 35,422 | 56,695 | 71,200 | 75,866 | 77,575 | 77,049 | 3717 | → | |
Žodzina (Žodino) [Zhodzina] | CityCR | Жодзіна | MIN | 33,926 | 53,744 | 59,300 | 61,724 | 64,704 | 64,000 | 2565 | → | |
Žytkavičy [Zhytkavichy] | City | Жыткавічы | HOM | 11,175 | 15,518 | 17,100 | 15,893 | 15,897 | 15,961 | 1404 | → |
- (1979) (1989) (1999) pop-stat.mashke.org, (1999) also: UN Demographic Yearbook 2000.
(2009) (2019) (2023) National Statistical Committee, Republic of Belarus (web).