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Homyel’skaya Voblasts’
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Homyel’skaya Voblasts’ is an administrative region located in the southeastern part of Belarus. It is bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, and other regions of Belarus to the west and north. The capital city of the region is Homyel, which is also one of the largest cities in Belarus, known for its historical significance and cultural heritage.
The region is characterized by a diverse landscape that includes forests, rivers, and agricultural land. The Dnieper River is one of the major waterways flowing through the area, providing both economic and recreational opportunities for residents. Additionally, Homyel’skaya Voblasts’ is known for its rich biodiversity and is home to several nature reserves and parks.
Homyel’skaya Voblasts’ has a mixed economy that includes agriculture, industry, and services. The agricultural sector is particularly important, with the region producing grains, potatoes, and other crops. Furthermore, various industries such as food processing, machinery, and textiles contribute significantly to the local economy, making it an essential part of Belarus's overall economic framework.
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Curiosities
Historic City of Homyel: Homyel is one of the oldest cities in Belarus, founded in the 16th century. Its rich history includes multiple influences from Polish, Lithuanian, and Russian cultures, leading to a unique architectural and cultural blend.
Natural Reserves: Homyel’skaya Voblasts’ is home to the Pripyatsky National Park, which covers over 200,000 hectares. The park is a vital habitat for numerous species and features diverse landscapes including wetlands and forests.
Cultural Heritage: Homyel boasts several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Struve Geodetic Arc, which is a historical survey line that stretches across several countries, marking the accuracy of geodesy during the 19th century.
Economics and Industry: The economy of Homyel’skaya Voblasts’ is diverse, with key industries including machinery, food processing, and agriculture. Agricultural production is especially significant, contributing to both local and national economies.
Cultural Festivals: The region hosts various cultural festivals and events, such as the Homyel Music Festival, which celebrates local talent and offers a platform for artists to showcase their work, contributing to the vibrant cultural scene.
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