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Oktyabr Destination Guide

Delve into Oktyabr in Belarus

Oktyabr in the region of Belarus (general) is a city in Belarus - some 130 mi or ( 209 km ) South-East of Minsk , the country's capital .

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Current time in Oktyabr is now 09:15 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Daugavpils, Smolensk, Zhlobin, Zavod, and Zaton. While being here, make sure to check out Daugavpils . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Oktyabr ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Zhlobin

Zhlobin is a city in the Homiel Voblast of Belarus, on the Dnieper river. As of 2005, the population is 75.866. The town was first mentioned in writing in 1492. The city is notable for being the location where steelmaker BMZ was established. BMZ is one of the largest companies in Belarus, and an important producer in the worldwide markets of steel wires and cord. The company is the main sustainer of the town's economy.

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Located at 52.90 30.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cities in Belarus, Populated places in Gomel Region

Rahachow

Rahachow also transliterated Rogachev, Rahačoŭ; or known under its Russian name of Rogachyov, Rogachev, Rogachov, is a town in the Homiel Province of Belarus. It is center of Rahachow Raion. Rahachow is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:53|6|N|30|3|E||| | |name= }}, between the Druć and Dnieper rivers. The population is 34,727 (2004 estimate). The notable Rabbi, Yosef Rosen (1858–1936), known as the Rogatchover Gaon ("The Genius of Rogatchov"), was born and raised here.

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Located at 53.10 30.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in Gomel Region, Towns in Belarus