Aktsyabrski Explained

Aktsyabrski
Settlement Type:Urban-type settlement
Flag Size:150
Pushpin Map:Belarus
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Belarus
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Gomel Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Aktsyabrski District
Established Title:Created
Established Date:1954
Population As Of:2023
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:7,269
Timezone:MSK
Utc Offset:+3
Coordinates:52.6472°N 28.8833°W
Postal Code:247300
Area Code:+375-2357

Aktsyabrski (Belarusian: Акцябрскі|Akciabrski; Russian: Октябрьский|Oktyabrsky; Polish: Oktiabrski, Rudobiełka) is an urban-type settlement in Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Aktsyabrski District.[1] As of 2023, it has a population of 7,269.[1]

It was established by a decree of August 31, 1954, by merging three adjacent settlements: Rudabelka (Belarusian: Рудабелка), Rudnya (Belarusian: Рудня|label=none), and Karpilawka (Belarusian: Карпілаўка|label=none), replacing Karpilawka as the administrative center.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа. https://web.archive.org/web/20230417144107/https://www.belstat.gov.by/ofitsialnaya-statistika/publications/izdania/public_bulletin/index_67469/. 17 April 2023. belsat.gov.by. 10 August 2023.