Dobruš

Dobruš Добруш
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Dobruš
Coordinates: 52°25′N 31°19′E / 52.417°N 31.317°E / 52.417; 31.317
Country	Belarus
Region	Gomel Region
Population (2005)
• Total	19,700
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Dobruš (Belarusian: Добруш, [ˈdɔbruʂ]) is a town within the Gomel Region of Belarus. It is located on the Iput River. Mentioned for the first time in 1335.

Dobruš is governed by a Regional Executive Committee, the chairman of which is Volha Mokharava. In 1986, the city suffered from heavy radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl accident.^[1]

External links

• Dobrush regional portal
• Dobrush Regional Executive Committee, in English
• Photos at Radzima.org
• Photos at Globus.tut.by

References

Subdivisions of Gomel Region, Belarus Districts (raiony) Akciabrski Brahin Buda-Kašaliova Chojniki Čačersk Dobrush Gomel Kalinkavičy Karma Lieĺčycy Lojeu Mazyr Naroulia Pietrykaŭ Rahačoŭ Rečyca Svietlahorsk Vietka Jeĺsk Žlobin Žytkavičy Cities Brahin Buda-Kašaliova Chojniki Čačersk Dobruš Gomel Kalinkavičy Mazyr Naroulia Pietrykaŭ Rahačoŭ Rečyca Svietlahorsk Turaŭ Vasilievičy Vietka Jeĺsk Žlobin Žytkavičy

Coordinates: 52°25′N 31°19′E / 52.417°N 31.317°E / 52.417; 31.317