Pinsk
Pinsk is a city in Belarus in Brest Oblast located at the confluence of the Pina and Prypiat rivers. First mentioned in 1097, it enjoyed reasonable local importance for centuries, being at different times a seat of Orthodox bishops, a location of a big Jesuit college, and home for a thriving Jewish community.Photo: Belarus2578, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: YYaroshko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Pinsk
Photo: Kazimier Lachnovič, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary also called Pinsk Cathedral, is an eighteenth-century Catholic Baroque-style temple in Pinsk, Belarus.
Butrymovič Palace in Pinsk
Photo: RogalYulia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butrymovič Palace in Pinsk is a public building.
Localities in the Area
Pinsk
- Type: City with 126,000 residents
- Description: city in Brest Region, Belarus
- Categories: city of oblast subordinance, big city and locality
- Location: Brest Oblast, Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.1114° or 52° 6' 41" northLongitude
26.1025° or 26° 6' 9" eastPopulation
126,000Elevation
148 metres (486 feet)Inception
1097Open Location Code
9G484463+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 242978912OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
623549Wikidata ID
Q204150Pinsk Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Akan: Pinsk
- Arabic: Pinsk
- Arabic: بينسك
- Armenian: Պինսկ
- Asturian: Pinsk
- Azerbaijani: Pinsk
- Basque: Pinsk
- Belarusian: Пінск
- Bengali: পিন্সক
- Bosnian: Pinsk
- Bulgarian: Пинск
- Catalan: Pinsk
- Cebuano: Pinsk
- Chechen: Пинск
- Chinese: 品斯克
- Chinese: 平斯克
- Croatian: Pinsk
- Czech: Pinsk
- Czech: Pińsk
- Danish: Pinsk
- Danish: Pińsk
- Danish: Пинск
- Danish: Пінск
- Dutch: Pinsk
- Dutch: Pіnsk
- English: Pińsk
- Esperanto: Pinsk
- Esperanto: Pinsko
- Estonian: Pinsk
- Finnish: Pinsk
- French: Pinsk
- Galician: Pinsk
- German: Pinsk
- German: Pińsk
- Greek: Πινσκ
- Gujarati: પિન્સ્ક
- Hebrew: פינסק
- Hindi: पिनस्क
- Hungarian: Pinszk
- Indonesian: Pinsk
- Irish: Pinsk
- Italian: Pinsk
- Italian: Pińsk
- Japanese: ピンスク
- Kannada: ಪಿನ್ಸ್ಕ್
- Korean: 핀스크
- Kurdish: Pînsk
- Latin: Pinscum
- Latin: Pinsk
- Latvian: Pinska
- Lithuanian: Pinskas
- Malay: Pinsk
- Maori: Pinsk
- Marathi: पिंस्क
- Moksha: Пинск
- Northern Frisian: Pinsk
- Norwegian: Pinsk
- Norwegian Bokmål: Pinsk
- Norwegian Bokmål: Pińsk
- Ossetian: Пинск
- Persian: پینسک
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Pinsk
- Polish: Pińsk
- Portuguese: Pinsk
- Romanian: Pinsk
- Russian: Пинск
- Serbian: Pinsk
- Serbian: Пинск
- Silesian: Pińsk
- Sinhala: පින්ස්ක්
- Slovenian: Pinsk
- Spanish: Pinsk
- Swedish: Pinsk
- Swedish: Pińsk
- Tahitian: Pinsk
- Tamil: பின்சக்
- Tatar: Пинск
- Telugu: పిన్స్క్
- Thai: ปินสก์
- Turkish: Pinsk
- Ukrainian: Пинськ
- Ukrainian: Пинське
- Ukrainian: Пінськ
- Upper Sorbian: Pinsk
- Urdu: پینسک
- Uzbek: Pinsk
- Venetian: Pinsk
- Vietnamese: Pinsk
- Volapük: Pinsk
- Waray (Philippines): Pinsk
- Welsh: Pinsk
- Western Frisian: Pinsk
- Yiddish: Pinsk
- Yiddish: פּינסק
Other Places Named Pinsk
In the Area
- Стары горадNeighbourhood
- ЦярлецкаўшчынаNeighbourhood
- ЦэнтральныSuburb
- КаралінQuarter
- ЛешчаQuarter
- ЗаходніSuburb
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Pinsk. Photo: YYaroshko, CC BY-SA 3.0.