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Krychaw

Town in Mogilev Region, Belarus

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Town in Mogilev Region, Belarus

Krychaw Крычаў (Belarusian) Кричев (Russian)
Town
Saint Nicholas Church
Flag Coat of arms
53°43′10″N 31°42′50″E / 53.71944°N 31.71389°E / 53.71944; 31.71389
Country	Belarus
Region	Mogilev Region
District	Krychaw District
Founded	1136
Area
• Total	10.7 km² (4.1 sq mi)
Population (2024)^[1]
• Total	23,264
• Density	2,200/km² (5,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Postal code	213491-213496, 213498, 213500
Area code	+375 1771
License plate	6
Website	Official website

Krychaw or Krichev (Belarusian: Крычаў, romanized: Kryčaŭ,^[a] IPA: [ˈkrɨtʂau̯]; Russian: Кричев, IPA: [ˈkrʲitɕɪf], Polish: Krzyczew) is a town in Mogilev Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Krychaw District.^[1] It is situated on the Sozh River. In 2009, its population was 27,202.^[2] As of 2024, it has a population of 23,264.^[1]

Krychaw was first mentioned in 1136.^[where?]

The Soviet Air Force Krichev Air Base was located east of Krychaw during the Cold War.

Notes

^ Official transliteration.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Численность населения на 1 января 2024 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2023 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
^ "Численность населения областей и районов: Могилевская ("The population of the regions and districts: Mogilev")" (PDF) (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь (National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 18, 2010. Retrieved 30 January 2012.