Krychaw
Krychaw
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Saint Nicholas Church | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Krychaw | |
| Coordinates: 53°43′10″N 31°42′50″E / 53.71944°N 31.71389°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Mogilev Region |
| District | Krychaw District |
| First mentioned | 1136 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 22,973 |
| • Density | 2,150/km2 (5,560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 213491-213496, 213498, 213500 |
| Area code | +375 1771 |
| License plate | 6 |
| Website | Official website |
Krychaw or Krichev (Belarusian: Крычаў, romanized: Kryčaŭ, IPA: [ˈkrɨtʂau̯]; Russian: Кричев, IPA: [ˈkrʲitɕɪf], Polish: Krzyczew) is a town in Mogilev Region, in eastern Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Krychaw District. It is situated on the Sozh River. In 2009, its population was 27,202. As of 2025, it has a population of 22,973.