Mogilev

Mogilev
МагілёўМогилёв
Mahilyow
Belarusian transcription(s)
 • BGN/PCGNMahilyow
 • Official, ŁacinkaMahilioŭ
 • ScholarlyMahilëŭ
 • ALA-LCMahili͡oŭ
 • British[1]Mahilëw
Flag of Mogilev
Coat of arms of Mogilev
Mogilev is located in Belarus
Mogilev
Mogilev
Location of Mogilev, shown within Mogilev Region
Coordinates: 53°55′N 30°21′E / 53.917°N 30.350°E / 53.917; 30.350
CountryBelarus
RegionMogilev Region
Founded1267
Government
 • MayorAlyaksandr Studnew
Area
 • Total118.50 km2 (45.75 sq mi)
Elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total353,110
 • Density3,000/km2 (7,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
Postal code
212 001
Area code+375 222
License plate6
WebsiteCity's executive committee's official website

Mogilev (US: /məɡɪlˈjɔːf/),[3] also transliterated as Mahilyow[a] (Belarusian: Магілёў, romanizedMahilioŭ,[b] IPA: [maɣʲiˈlʲou̯];[4] Russian: Могилёв, romanizedMogilyov, IPA: [məɡʲɪˈlʲɵf]; Yiddish: מאָגילעוו, romanizedMogilev, IPA: [mɔˈgilɛv]), is a city in eastern Belarus. It is located on the Dnieper River, about 76 kilometres (47 miles) from the border with Russia's Smolensk Oblast and 105 km (65 miles) from Bryansk Oblast. As of 2024, it has a population of 353,110.[2] In 2011, its population was 360,918,[5] up from an estimated 106,000 in 1956. It serves as the administrative centre of Mogilev Region,[2] and is the third-largest city in Belarus.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
189743,119—    
192341,622−3.5%
192646,562+11.9%
193999,428+113.5%
1959121,712+22.4%
1970202,314+66.2%
1979290,361+43.5%
1989359,188+23.7%
1999356,500−0.7%
2009358,279+0.5%
2019356,821−0.4%
Source: pop-stat.mashke.org[6]
  1. ^ British Standard 2979 : 1958, London: British Standards Institution.
  2. ^ 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 13 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Definition of MOGILEV".
  4. ^ Назвы населеных пунктаў Рэспублікі Беларусь: Магілёўская вобласць: нарматыўны даведнік / І. А. Гапоненка і інш.; пад рэд. В. П. Лемуюгова. — Мн.: Тэхналогія, 2007. — 406 с. — ISBN 978-985-458-159-0. (DJVU) (in Belarusian)
  5. ^ Ярковец, А.И. (2011). "Численность населения на 1 января 2011 года и среднегодовая численность населения за 2010 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". Статистический бюллетень (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь: 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
  6. ^ "Cities & Towns of Belarus". 2024-04-15.


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