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Town in Mogilev Region, Belarus

Krychaw Крычаў (Belarusian) Кричев (Russian)
Town
Saint Nicholas Church
FlagCoat of arms
Krychaw
Coordinates: 53°43′10″N 31°42′50″E / 53.71944°N 31.71389°E / 53.71944; 31.71389
Country	Belarus
Region	Mogilev Region
District	Krychaw District
Founded	1136
Area
• Total	10.7 km (4.1 sq mi)
Population
• Total	23,264
• Density	2,200/km (5,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)
Postal code	213491-213496, 213498, 213500
Area code	+375 1771
License plate	6
Website	Official website

Krychaw or Krichev (Belarusian: Крычаў, romanized: Kryčaŭ, IPA: [ˈkrɨtʂau̯]; Russian: Кричев, IPA: [ˈkrʲitɕɪf], Polish: Krzyczew) is a town in Mogilev Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Krychaw District. It is situated on the Sozh River. In 2009, its population was 27,202. As of 2024, it has a population of 23,264.

History

Krychaw is first mentioned in chronicles under the year 1136.

The Soviet Air Force Krichev Air Base was located east of Krychaw during the Cold War.

References

^ "Численность населения на 1 января 2024 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2023 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
"Численность населения областей и районов: Могилевская ("The population of the regions and districts: Mogilev")" (PDF) (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь (National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 18, 2010. Retrieved 30 January 2012.

External links

Media related to Krychaw at Wikimedia Commons
Kryčaŭ - travel guide - photos and attractions at Radzima.org
History of Krychaw in old photographs at Krichev.gov.by

v t e Subdivisions of Mogilev Region, Belarus
Districts (raiony)	Asipovichy Byalynichy Babruysk Bykhaw Chavusy Cherykaw Hlusk Horki Drybin Khotsimsk Kirawsk Klimavichy Klichaw Krasnapollye Krychaw Kruhlaye Kastsyukovichy Mogilev Mstsislaw Slawharad Shklow
Cities and towns	Asipovichy Babruysk Bykhaw Byalynichy Cherykaw Chavusy Hlusk Horki Kastsyukovichy Kirawsk Klichaw Klimavichy Kruhlaye Krychaw Mogilev Mstsislaw Slawharad Shklow

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