Vitebsk, Belarus

Vitebsk or Viciebsk (Russian: Витебск, [ˈvʲitʲɪpsk]; Belarusian: Ві́цебск, [ˈvʲitsʲepsk]; Yiddish: וויטעבסק, Vitebsk, Lithuanian: Vitebskas, Polish: Witebsk), is a city in Belarus. The capital of the Vitebsk Region, it has 366,299 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth-largest city. It is served by Vitebsk Vostochny Airport and Vitebsk Air Base.

Vitebsk developed from a river harbor where the Vićba River (Віцьба, from which it derives its name) flows into the larger Western Dvina, which is spanned in the city by the Kirov Bridge.