Vitebsk
Vitebsk
Vitsyebsk | |
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Suvorava Street Resurrection Church St. Barbara Church Town Hall Main railway station Church of the Assumption | |
| Coordinates: 55°11′30″N 30°12′20″E / 55.19167°N 30.20556°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Vitebsk Region |
| Founded | 974 |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Nikolay Orlov |
| Area | |
| 124.54 km2 (48.09 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
| • Urban | 358,927 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 210000 |
| Area code | +375-212 |
| License plate | 2 |
| Website | Official website |
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Vitebsk or Vitsyebsk (Belarusian: Віцебск, romanized: Vitsyebsk, IPA: [ˈvʲitsʲepsk]; Russian: Витебск, IPA: [ˈvʲitʲɪpsk]; Yiddish: וויטעבסק) is a city in northern Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Vitebsk Region and Vitebsk District, though it is administratively separated from the district. As of 2025, it has 358,927 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth-largest city. It is served by Vitebsk Vostochny Airport and Vitebsk Air Base.