Rechytsa
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Rechytsa is a town in the Gomel Region of Belarus, serving as the administrative center of Rechytsa District. Situated on the Rechytsa River, a tributary of the Dnieper, it has a rich history dating back to the mesolithic period. The town was strategically important within the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, featuring a fortified castle constructed during Vytautas the Great's reign.
Statistics
Area
29.40 km²
Population
64,733