Brahin District Брагінскі раён (be) Брагинский район (ru) |
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Location of Brahin Raion within Gomel Region |
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Coordinates: 51°47′N 30°16′E / 51.783°N 30.267°ECoordinates: 51°47′N 30°16′E / 51.783°N 30.267°E | |||
Country | Belarus | ||
Voblast | Gomel | ||
Seat | Brahin | ||
Government | |||
• Ispolkom | ? | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 1,960.46 km2 (756.94 sq mi) | ||
Population (2016) | |||
• Total | 12,128 | ||
Website | Official website |
Brahin District or Brahinski Rajon (Belarusian: Брагінскі раён, Russian: Брагинский район), is an administrative subdivision, a rajon of Homiel Voblast, in Belarus. Its administrative seat is the small town of Brahin.
The district includes the towns of Brahin and Kamaryn, 14 rural councils (Selsovets), and several villages. Following the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, it is partially included in the Polesie State Radioecological Reserve. To the south of Kamaryn is situated the southernmost point of Belarus.