- 53.7% of the population speak Belarusian and 42.6% speak Russian as their native language.[9]. ... Subdivisions of Brest Region, Belarus.
- If only I knew before how great Brest, Belarus is, if only I knew about all the cool things to do in Brest I would have been on my way there a long time ago.
- Brest Urban Area Population Graph. ... Map of Brest, Belarus. All Biggest Cities in Belarus.
- There are just three cities in Europe employing lamplighters, and those are London in England, Wroclav in Poland and Brest in Belarus.
- After the First World War Poland was re-built up as a nation and picked up control of Brest and additionally a large portion of the present western Belarus.
- Brest in the region of Brestskaya Voblastsʼ with its 300,715 residents is a city in Belarus - some 204 mi or ( 328 km ) South-West of Minsk , the country's capital .
- Brześć nad Bugiem, city, capital of Brest region, W Belarus, at the confluence of the Western Bug and Mukhavets rivers near the Polish border.
- Brest is a large place in the region of Brest in Belarus with a population of approximately 362,641 people and is one of the largest places in Belarus.
- In the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. In 1390 Brest became the first city in the lands that now are Belarus to receive Magdeburg rights.
- The city was part of the Belarusian SSR until the breakup of the USSR in 1991. Brest is now a part of the independent Belarus.