Homyel (Homyel'), Gomel Oblast

Homyel : City and administrative centre of Gomel region in southeastern Belarus

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Quick Facts about Homyel'

Population : 510,300
Country : Belarus, Belarus, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union, Russian Republic, Russian Empire
State : Gomel Oblast (Belarus)
Postal code : 247000–247999, 24600–24699
Plate code : 3
Phone Area Codes : 823(2)
Area : 135 km2
Official name : Гомель
Altitude : 453 feet / 138 meters
Capital city : Homyel' is capital of Homieĺ District, Gomelsky Uyezd, Gomel Region
Establishment : January 01, 1142 (883 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+03:00
Local time : 14:25:43 (5th December 2025)

Geography

Homyel' is located at 52°26'4"N 30°58'31"E (52.4345000, 30.9754000).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2009 482,652 - evaluation
2014 521,959 7.53% evaluation
2015 527,172 0.99% evaluation
2017 535,229 1.51% evaluation
2018 535,693 0.09% evaluation
2020 510,300 -4.98% evaluation

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