Smilovitz

Smilavichy

Smilavichy

Urban-type settlement in Minsk Region, Belarus

Smilavichy (Belarusian: Смілавічы, romanized: Smilavičy;[lower-alpha 1] Russian: Смиловичи, romanized: Smilovichi; Polish: Śmiłowicze; Yiddish: סמילאָוויץ, romanized: Smilovitz) is an urban-type settlement in Chervyen District, Minsk Region, Belarus.[2][3] As of 2024, it has a population of 6,586.[1]

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Saint George's Church, Smilavichy

In Jewish tradition it is known as Smilovitz, and was a shtetl in the Russian Empire.

Notable people

Notes

  1. Official transliteration.

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    "Численность населения на 1 января 2024 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2023 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
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    Gaponenko, Irina Olegovna (2003). Назвы населеных пунктаў Рэспублікі Беларусь: Мінская вобласць. Minsk: Тэхналогія. p. 492. ISBN 985-458-054-7.
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    Smilovichi online (in Russian)
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    "Identity Formation among the Belarusian Tatars in the Context of Belarus's Transition to Independence, 1991-1992". Retrieved 23 February 2022.
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