Infrastructure
Osipovichi district is located in the central part of the Republic of Belarus (the geographical center of the country is located in the neighboring Pukhovichi district), in the southwestern part of the Mogilev region within the Central Berezinsky Plain, 160 km from the city of Mogilev and 100 km from the city of Minsk. In the north and west, it borders on the Berezinsky, Chervensky, Pukhovichi and Starodorozhsky districts of the Minsk region, in the southwest and south on Bobruisk and Glussky, in the east - on the Klichevsky districts of the Mogilev region. Osipovichi district covers an area of 1.95 thousand km².
The largest transport corridors intersect on the territory of the region. The Minsk-Gomel railway (with a branch to Grodyanka) and Mogilev-Baranovichi, as well as the Minsk-Gomel highway pass through the district.
The district includes 156 settlements, including the regional center - the city of Osipovichi, 2 workers' settlements (Yelizovo and Tatarka) and 153 rural settlements in 10 village councils.
60% of the district is occupied by forests, 29% by agricultural land, 2% by water bodies, 2% by swamps
20 rivers flow on the territory of the region, including 3 large ones: Berezina, Svisloch and Ptich. The total length of the river network is 351 kilometers. An extensive reservoir (1307.7 hectares) has been created on the Svisloch River, a hydroelectric power station and the Svisloch fish farm are operating. The largest lake is Lochinskoye, its area is 55.5 hectares.
On the territory of the district there are 144 peat deposits with a total area of 33.3 thousand hectares, deposits of construction sand, clay, sapropel.
The economic potential of the region is represented by a large industrial complex, a railway junction, a developed network of trade and consumer services organizations, construction and agricultural organizations, business entities.
The centralized heat supply of the district is currently carried out from 6 departmental boiler houses and 37 boiler houses of the UKP housing and communal services. The largest of them with a thermal capacity of more than 10 Gcal/h are:
- the boiler house of the branch "Osipovichi" of JSC "Babushkina Krynka" with a thermal capacity of 24 Gcal / h provides the plant's need for process steam, and also supplies thermal energy to the nearby housing stock. The main type of fuel for boilers is natural gas, the reserve fuel oil is heating oil;
- the boiler house of the plant of reinforced concrete structures with a thermal capacity of 18 Gcal / h supplies the plant of reinforced concrete structures, nearby railway organizations and housing stock with thermal energy. The main type of fuel for boilers is natural gas, the reserve fuel oil is heating oil.
Bobruisk thermal networks (Mini-CHP with a thermal capacity of 242 Gcal / h, designed to operate on local fuels and natural gas). The boiler house supplies thermal energy to most of the capital development in the northern part of the city and the new microdistrict on Chernyakhovsky Street, as well as several industrial enterprises. The remaining 3 boiler houses with a unit capacity of 3 to 10 Gcal/h: the boiler house of the bakery (natural gas and local fuels), the boiler house of the locomotive depot (natural gas), the boiler house of DRSU No. 199 (natural gas and local fuels) provide heat energy to their own organizations and nearby housing stock.
37 boiler houses with a total capacity of 89.6 Gcal/h are on the balance sheet of the UKP Housing and Communal Services. Of these, there are 4 boiler houses for natural gas, 28 boiler houses for local fuels, 5 boiler houses combined (natural gas and local fuels). Boiler houses of UKP housing and communal services provide thermal energy to the housing stock and social and cultural facilities - the communal sector.
Water supply in the Osipovichi district is carried out from underground sources of the Svisloch river basin. The water supply systems are maintained by the Osipovichi branch of the Bobruiskvodokanal branch. The population and enterprises of the city and the region are provided with water from artesian wells. Also, the enterprises of OJSC OZAA, IOOO Roofing Plant TechnoNIKOL and ORTS BTS receive water not only from underground sources, but also use water from the surface source of the Svisloch River for production needs. There are 88 artesian wells on the balance sheet of the enterprise, the average existing depth of production wells is 109 meters.
In the Osipovichi district, the length of water supply networks is 258.3 kilometers, sewerage networks - 131.6 kilometers. There are city treatment facilities with a capacity of 25.8 thousand cubic meters of wastewater per day, 25 sewage pumping stations.
Gas supply to the Osipovichi district is carried out from the GDS (gas distribution station) Osipovichi, Zhornovka, Yasen, Yelizovo receiving natural gas through the main gas pipelines TorzhokDolina and Torzhok-Minsk-Ivatsevichi.
The length of natural gas networks in the region is 333.7 kilometers. 8 agricultural towns, 35 enterprises and organizations, 14,588 apartments and individual houses were gasified with natural gas. The level of gasification with natural gas in the Osipovichi district is 56.9 percent.
The power supply to consumers of the region is carried out from transformer substations: 220/110/35/10 kV "Osipovichi", "Lapichi", "Oktyabrskaya", "Gorozha", "Tatarka", "Malaya Grava", "Tsel", "Grodzyanka", " Korytnoye, Daraganovo, Krasnoye, Znamenka, OGES, Vyazye. On the territory of the city of Osipovichi and the Osipovichi district there are 60 10 kV power lines with a length of 648.7 kilometers and 10 kV cable lines with a length of 153.3 kilometers.
There are 495 step-down transformer substations with a capacity of 96,995 kVA on the territory of the city and the district. For the power supply of household consumers, there are 0.4 kV lines with a length of 732.8 kilometers, of which 148.8 kilometers are in the city.
