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Vysokaye
Sign in to saveAlso known as Wysokie Litewskie, Visoka Litovsk, Visoka D'Lita, Visoke Dlita, Visoke Litovsk, Vysoko-Litovsk, Visokie-Litevskie, Vysokae
Vysokaye or Vysokoye is a town in Kamyenyets District, Brest Region, Belarus. The westernmost point of Belarus is located a few kilometers to the southwest from Vysokaye on the Bug River. As of 2025, it has a population of 4,941. The town has a railway station on the Brest line.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Vysokaye
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
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- Belarus
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- Country
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- Belarus
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- Region
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- Brest Region
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- District
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- Kamyenyets District
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- First mentioned
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- 14th century
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
- Settlement.population_total
- 4,941
- Settlement.timezone
- MSK
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- +3
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- Postal code
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Climate
- Notes
- References
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Vysokaye or Vysokoye is a town in Kamyenyets District, Brest Region, Belarus. The westernmost point of Belarus is located a few kilometers to the southwest from Vysokaye on the Bug River. As of 2025, it has a population of 4,941. The town has a railway station on the Brest line.
== Etymology == Vysokaye means "high" (same as ), as in Wysokie Litewskie (Lithuanian Heights). That was also its name before 1940, when it belonged to Poland. It is about 15 kilometers from Polish border and majority of its citizens are Belarusians.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vysokaye” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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