Bryansk

Bryansk () is a city and the administrative center (capital city) of Bryansk Oblast, Russia. It is on the River Desna, 379 kilometres southwest of Moscow. Population:

Economy

Bryansk is an important center for steel and machinery manufacturing. It is home to many large factories. The main industries of Bryansk include machine building, metalworking, chemical, electrical equipment, electronics, wood, textiles, food, locomotives, diesel engines, freight cars, motor graders, pavers and other road equipment, agricultural (farming) equipment, construction materials, and garments (clothing).

Climate

Bryansk has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb).

Twin towns – sister cities

Bryansk is twinned with:

• Severodvinsk, Russia

• Oryol, Russia

• Omsk, Russia

• Izhevsk, Russia

• Grozny, Russia

• Penza, Russia

• Kaluga, Russia

• Gomel, Belarus

• Mogilev, Belarus

• Minsk, Belarus

• Bogatić, Serbia

• Karlovo, Bulgaria

• Dupnitsa, Bulgaria

• Győr, Hungary

• Akmenė, Lithuania

• Auce, Latvia

• Soroca, Moldova

• Comrat, Moldova

• (Until 2022) Konin, Poland - On March 4, 2022, because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Konin broke the agreement.