Krychaw
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Krychaw
Krychaw (Belarus)
Coordinates: 53°43′10″N 31°42′50″E / 53.71944°N 31.71389°E
Krychaw or Krichev (Belarusian: Крычаў, Łacinka: Kryčaŭ, pronounced [ˈkrɨtʂau̯]; Russian: Кричев, [ˈkrʲitɕif]) is a city in the eastern Belarusian Mahilyow Voblast. Krychaw is the administrative center of the Krychaw Raion. As of 2009, its population was 27,202.[1] It is located on the Sozh River (Sož).
Krychaw was first mentioned in 1136.
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- ^ "Численность населения областей и районов: Могилевская" (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь. http://belstat.gov.by/homep/ru/perepic/2009/vihod_tables/1.2-7.pdf. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
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