Chachersk
Chachersk (Belarusian: Чачэрск, romanized: Čačersk, IPA: [tʂaˈtʂɛrsk]; Russian: Чечерск, romanized: Chechersk; Polish: Czeczersk) is a town in Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Chachersk District. As of 2023, it has a population of 8,885.
Chachersk
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Chachersk | |
| Coordinates: 52°54′58″N 30°54′58″E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Gomel Region |
| District | Chachersk District |
| Founded | 1159 |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Igor Aslyuk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.2 km2 (3.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 146 m (479 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 8,885 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 27152 |
| Area code | (+375) 2332 |
| Website | Official website |
It is located in an area which was highly contaminated due to the fallout of the Chernobyl disaster.
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