Karelichy
Karelichy
Urban-type settlement in Grodno Region, Belarus
Karelichy[lower-alpha 1] (Belarusian: Карэлічы, romanized: Kareličy;[lower-alpha 2] Russian: Кореличи, romanized: Korelichi; Lithuanian: Koreličiai; Polish: Korelicze; Yiddish: קארעליץ, romanized: Korelitz) is an urban-type settlement in Grodno Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative centre of Karelichy District.[1] As of 2023, it has a population of 5,820.[1]
The town was historically a center of a large Jewish community; its population in 1900 was 1,840.[2]