Narowlya
Town in Gomel Region, Belarus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Narowlya (Belarusian: Нароўля, romanized: Naroŭlia;[lower-alpha 1] Russian: Наровля, romanized: Narovlya; Polish: Narowla) is a town in Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Narowlya District.[1] As of 2024, it has a population of 8,371.[1]
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Narowlya
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Coordinates: 51°53′21″N 29°57′52″E | |
Country | Belarus |
Region | Gomel Region |
District | Narowlya District |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 8,371 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Postal code | 247800 |
Area code | +375 2355 |
License plate | 3 |
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In 1986, the city experienced heavy radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl accident.[2] Today it is located on the border of Polesie State Radioecological Reserve.