
Find states and regions closest to Brest in Belarus with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Belarus and Europe.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Belarus
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Brest from our regional database:
| Capital City | Byerastsye |
| Total Population | 1,308,569 |
| Land Area | 32,300 km² |
| Population Density | 12.75 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 52.0997° N |
| Center Longitude | 23.7637° E |
| Average Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Mazovia | 75 mi | 121 km | 65 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Greater Poland | 78 mi | 125 km | 67 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Podlasie | 88 mi | 141 km | 76 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Volyn | 115 mi | 185 km | 100 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Lublin | 117 mi | 189 km | 102 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Grodnenskaya | 126 mi | 203 km | 110 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
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| Rivne Oblast | 148 mi | 239 km | 129 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Lviv | 157 mi | 252 km | 136 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Lesser Poland | 159 mi | 255 km | 138 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| ĹšwiÄ™tokrzyskie | 159 mi | 255 km | 138 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Brest by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Brest supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Europe.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Lithuania | 192 mi | 309 km | 167 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Latvia | 256 mi | 411 km | 222 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Estonia | 356 mi | 573 km | 309 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Poland | 388 mi | 624 km | 337 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Ukraine | 394 mi | 634 km | 342 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Brest. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Europe.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Brest (You) | Belarus | 1,308,569 | 32,300 | 12.75 |
| Mazovia | Poland | 1,180,000 | 35,566 | 58.00 |
| Greater Poland | Poland | 2,110,000 | 29,826 | 84.00 |
| Podlasie | Poland | — | 20,180 | — |
| Volyn | Ukraine | 1,021,356 | 20,143 | 19.69 |
| Lublin | Poland | 5,510,000 | 25,114 | 155.00 |
| Grodnenskaya | Belarus | 992,556 | 25,000 | 11.25 |
| Rivne Oblast | Ukraine | 1,141,784 | 20,047 | 18.00 |
| Lviv | Ukraine | 2,725,900 | 21,833 | 41.13 |
| Lesser Poland | Poland | 2,140,000 | 15,108 | 120.00 |
| Świętokrzyskie | Poland | 1,240,000 | 11,672 | 106.00 |
How does Brest rank within Belarus? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Brest appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| Minsk City | 1,996,553 |
| Minsk City | 1,996,553 |
| Homyel’ Voblasc’ | 1,338,617 |
| Brest ⭐ | 1,308,569 |
| Vitebsk | 1,081,911 |
| Grodnenskaya | 992,556 |
| Mogilev | 981,174 |
| State | Area (km²) |
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| Minsk | 40,800 |
| Homyel’ Voblasc’ | 40,400 |
| Vitebsk | 40,050 |
| Brest ⭐ | 32,300 |
| Mogilev | 29,000 |
| Grodnenskaya | 25,000 |
| Minsk City | 410 |
| Minsk City | 410 |
| State | Density/km² |
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| Minsk City | 1,458.26 |
| Minsk City | 1,458.26 |
| Brest ⭐ | 12.75 |
| Homyel’ Voblasc’ | 11.43 |
| Grodnenskaya | 11.25 |
| Mogilev | 9.60 |
| Vitebsk | 8.96 |
Brest is a state or region within Belarus in Europe. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Brest is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Brest by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Belarus page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Europe.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Brest using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Brest.
Knowing the distance from Brest to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Belarus. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Brest map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Brest to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Brest table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Brest below the states table, or compare all Belarus states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Europe. Use the population & area comparison and Belarus state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.