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Homel

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Homel

Total population

499,853

Coordinates52.42°, 31.01°

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Overview

Gomel or Homyel is a city in south-eastern Belarus. It serves as the administrative centre of Gomel Region and Gomel District, though it is administratively separated from the district. As of 2025, it is the second-largest city in Belarus, with 501,193 inhabitants.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
52.4239
Longitude
31.0132
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia