Belorechensk, Krasnodar Krai

Belorechensk (Russian: Белоре́ченск) is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Belaya River, from which it takes its name.

It forms the municipal formation Belorechenskoye urban settlement, as the only locality in its composition.

[3] During the Soviet period, a corrective labor camp was located here.

[citation needed] Belorechensk-White Rechensk was briefly occupied by Germany in the Second World War.

[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with the territory of Yuzhny Rural Okrug (which comprises three rural localities), incorporated separately as the Town of Belorechensk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.