Gomel

Gomel
Гомель
Homyel
Top: Gomel State Circus Arena (left) and Gomel State Post Office heritage building (right) Center: Rumyantsev-Paskevich Palace and statue of Nikolay Rumyantsev Bottom: Saint Peters and Pavel Orthodox Church, Gomel Nativity of Virgin Mary Church, and Gomel City Council (left to right)
Top: Gomel State Circus Arena (left) and Gomel State Post Office heritage building (right)
Center: Rumyantsev-Paskevich Palace and statue of Nikolay Rumyantsev
Bottom: Saint Peters and Pavel Orthodox Church, Gomel Nativity of Virgin Mary Church, and Gomel City Council (left to right)
Flag of Gomel
Coat of arms of Gomel
Gomel is located in Belarus
Gomel
Gomel
Location of Gomel in Belarus
Gomel is located in Europe
Gomel
Gomel
Gomel (Europe)
Coordinates: 52°26′43″N 30°59′03″E / 52.44528°N 30.98417°E / 52.44528; 30.98417
CountryBelarus
RegionGomel Region
First mentioned1142
Government
 • ChairmanPetr Kirichenko
Area
 • Total139.77 km2 (53.97 sq mi)
Elevation
138 m (453 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total501,102
 • Density3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
Postal code
246xx, 247xxx
Area code+375 232(2)
License plate3
Websitewww.gorod.gomel.by

Gomel (Russian: Гомель, IPA: [ˈɡomʲɪlʲ]) or Homyel (Belarusian: Гомель, romanizedHomieĺ,[a] IPA: [ˈɣomʲelʲ]) is a city in Belarus. It serves as the administrative centre of Gomel Region and Gomel District, though it is administratively separated from the district.[1] As of 2024, it is the second-largest city in Belarus with 501,102 inhabitants.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "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 12 April 2024.


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