Drahichyn

Also known as Drahičyn, Drogichin

Drahichyn or Drogichin is a town in Brest Region, in south-western Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Drahichyn District. As of 2025, it has a population of 14,743.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Drahichyn
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Drahičyn_(7).jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Railway station
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Drahičyn.png
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of Arms of Drahičyn, Belarus.png
Settlement.shield_size: 75px
Settlement.flag_size: 150px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Belarus
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Belarus
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Belarus
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Brest Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Drahichyn District
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: 1452

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Драгічын
Population: 14659
Area: 11
Elevation: 151
Image: Drahičyn (1).jpg
Dialing code: 1644

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Commons category: Drahičyn
postal code: 225830
romanization of Belarusian (2007 system): Drahičyn
native label: Драгічын
Belarus Globe URL: globustut.by/drogichin/index.htm

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Drahichyn or Drogichin is a town in Brest Region, in south-western Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Drahichyn District. As of 2025, it has a population of 14,743.

==History== thumb|left|Drohiczyn County seat in the 1930s The settlement was first mentioned as Dowieczorowicze in 1452.