Map of Svyetlahorsk, Belarus

Svyetlahorsk is a city in Homyel’ Voblasc’, Belarus, with a population of about 61,812. It lies at 52.6329°N, 29.7389°E. Svyetlahorsk is about 202 km (125 mi) southeast of Minsk, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Zhlobin, 35 km to the northeast.

Svyetlahorsk at a glance

Where is Svyetlahorsk?

• The 21st largest city in Belarus by recorded population.
• The 5th largest city in Homyel’ Voblasc’ on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 38 min on the shortest day to 16 h 51 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Svyetlahorsk

• Zhlobin — 35 km northeast
• Horad Rechytsa — 54 km southeast
• Kalinkavichy — 62 km southwest
• Babruysk — 66 km northwest
• Mazyr — 73 km southwest
• Homyel' — 86 km east
• Mahilyow — 148 km north
• Novozybkov — 149 km east, Russia
• Salihorsk — 149 km west
• Slutsk — 153 km west

Largest cities in Homyel’ Voblasc’

• Homyel' — 501,193
• Mazyr — 104,517
• Zhlobin — 76,304
• Horad Rechytsa — 64,733
• Kalinkavichy — 36,656

Largest cities in Belarus

• Minsk — 1,742,124
• Homyel' — 501,193
• Hrodna — 363,718
• Vitebsk — 358,927
• Mahilyow — 352,896
• Brest — 347,138
• Babruysk — 209,675
• Baranovichi — 170,039
• Barysaw — 133,700
• Horad Pinsk — 123,283

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.