Lyelchytsy

Also known as Lelchytsy, Lieĺčycy

Lyelchytsy (; ; ) is an urban-type settlement in Gomel Region, in southern Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Lyelchytsy District. As of 2025, it has a population of 12,243.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Lyelchytsy
Settlement.image_skyline: Лельчицы город, Лельчицкий район, Гомельская область, Беларусь 23.jpg
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Lelčycy.png
Settlement.image_seal: Coat of Arms of Lelčycy, Belarus.png
Settlement.flag_size: 150
Settlement.shield_size: 75
Settlement.pushpin_map: Belarus
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Belarus
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Gomel Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District

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Notable people
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Lyelchytsy (; ; ) is an urban-type settlement in Gomel Region, in southern Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Lyelchytsy District. As of 2025, it has a population of 12,243.

Lyelchytsy is located by the Ubort River, southwest of Gomel.