Yel’sk, Belarus

Yel’sk
Ельск

Seal
Yel’sk
Coordinates: 51°49′N 29°09′E / 51.817°N 29.150°E / 51.817; 29.150
Country  Belarus
Region Gomel Region
District Yel’sk District
Population (2006)
  Total 9,175
Time zone FET (UTC+3)
  Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3)

Yel’sk (Belarusian: Ельск) is a town in Gomel Region, Belarus. The 1986 Chernobyl disaster affected Yel'sk.

Coordinates: 51°49′N 29°09′E / 51.817°N 29.150°E / 51.817; 29.150


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