Rahachow

Rahačoŭ (Belarusian: Рагачоў; Russian: Рогачёв) is a town in the Homiel Province of Belarus. It is center of Rahačoŭ district. Rahačoŭ is located at 53°6′N, 30°3′E, between the Druć and Dnieper rivers. The population is 34,727 (2004 estimate).

The artist Anatoli Lvovich Kaplan was born (1902) and brought up here, as was Cold War-era Soviet spy in Canada Igor Gouzenko.

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	Subdivisions of Homyel (Gomel) Voblast, Belarus
Raions:	Aktsyabar Raion \| Brahin Raion \| Buda-Kashalyowa Raion \| Chachersk Raion \| Dobrush Raion \| Homyel Raion \| Jelsk Raion \| Khoiniki Raion \| Kalinkavichy Raion \| Karma Raion \| Lyel'chytsy Raion \| Loew Raion \| Mazyr Raion \| Narowla Raion \| Pyetrykaw Raion \| Rahachow Raion \| Rechytsa Raion \| Svetlahorsk Raion \| Vetka Raion \| Zhytkavichy Raion \| Zhlobin Raion
Cities:	Buda-Kashalyowa \| Chachersk \| Dobrush \| Homyel \| Jelsk \| Kalinkavichy \| Khoiniki \| Mazyr \| Narowla \| Petrtkow \| Rahachow \| Rechytsia \| Svetlahorsk \| Turaw \| Vassilyevichy \| Vetka \| Zhlobin \| Zhytkavichy