Least Dense in Minsk

Top 36 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Minsk

1 Rakaw 57/mi²

2 Krupki 79/mi²

3 Smilavičy 93/mi²

4 Loshnitsa 119/mi²

5 Hatava 179/mi²

6 Chyst’ 270/mi²

7 Lyasny 312/mi²

8 Kalodzishchy 324/mi²

9 Myadzyel 1,609/mi²

10 Machulishchy 1,701/mi²

11 Starobin 1,802/mi²

12 Kopyl’ 2,001/mi²

13 Uzda 2,011/mi²

14 Stowbtsy 2,198/mi²

15 Lyuban’ 2,236/mi²

16 Radaškovičy 2,293/mi²

17 Bierazino 2,320/mi²

18 Plyeshchanitsy 2,591/mi²

19 Staryye Dorogi 2,745/mi²

20 Logoysk 2,794/mi²

21 Červień 2,797/mi²

22 Kletsk 3,133/mi²

23 Zaslawye 3,176/mi²

24 Volozhin 3,372/mi²

25 Smaliavičy 3,572/mi²

26 Nesvizh 4,669/mi²

27 Vileyka 5,390/mi²

28 Dzyarzhynsk 5,786/mi²

29 Slutsk 6,322/mi²

30 Mar’ina Gorka 6,339/mi²

31 Barysaw 7,645/mi²

32 Maladziečna 7,692/mi²

33 Horad Zhodzina 8,684/mi²

34 Fanipol 9,457/mi²

35 Druzhny 13,603/mi²

36 Soligorsk 16,894/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Minsk offer spacious living with more land per resident. Rakaw has just 57 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Rakaw, there are only 57 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 491,509 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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