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