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Śvisłač (other)
Svislach or Śvislač, is the administrative center of Svislach Raion, Grodno Region, Belarus. Svislach or Śvislač, may also refer to the following places in Belarus: * Svislach, Pukhavichy District, an urban-type settlement in Minsk Region, Belarus * Svislach, Mogilev Region, an agrotown in Mogilev Region, Belarus *Svislach (Berezina) The Svislach or Svislač ( be, Свіслач, ), or Svisloch (russian: Свислочь), is a river in Belarus, a right tributary of the river Berezina. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .Svislach (Neman), a river in western Belarus, a tributary of Neman {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svislach
Svislach or Śvislač ( be, Свiслач, ; russian: Сви́слочь, Svisloch; pl, Świsłocz; yi, סיסלעוויטש or ''Sislevitch''; lt, Svisločius) is a town in the South-West of Grodno Region, Belarus, an administrative center of the Svislach district. It is connected with Vaŭkavysk by a railroad branch and with Grodno by a highway. International phone number prefix: 375-15-13. History Within the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Svislach was part of Nowogródek Voivodeship. In 1795, Svislach was acquired by the Russian Empire in the course of the Third Partition of Poland. In 1927, Rabbi Chaim Yaakov Mishkinsky, whose wife Chaya was the granddaughter of Rabbi Naftali Hertz Halperin of Bialystok, was appointed the rabbi of Svislach. He led the community until the Nazis entered in November 1942 murdering the entire Jewish community. Prior to the war, Rabbi Mishkinsky sent his sons and to Israel (Palestine). Rabbi Mishkinsky's great-granddaughter, Batya Friedman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svislach, Pukhavichy District
Svislach ( be, Свіслач; russian: Свислочь, Svisloch) is an urban-type settlement in Pukhavichy District Pukhavichy District (Pukhavichsky Rajon) is a second-level administrative subdivision (raion) of Belarus in the east of Minsk Voblast. The capital of the town is Marjina Horka. Geography ;Main settlements *Marjina Horka (22,500) * Svislač (4,053 ..., Minsk Region, Belarus. As of 2023, it has a population of 3,672. References Urban-type settlements in Belarus Populated places in Pukhavichy District {{Belarus-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svislach, Mogilev Region
Svislach ( be, Сьвіслач; russian: Свислочь, Svisloch; yi, סוויסלאָוויטש, translit=Svislovitsh) is an agrotown in Asipovichy District, Mogilev Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Svislach selsoviet. It is located on the confluence of the Svislach River, which is also its namesake. Svislach is located near the cities of Asipovichy and Babruysk. In 2010, its population was 678. Svislach is an ancient town of historical minority groups in Eastern Europe, such as Jews. History Svislach has been inhabited since at least the 12th century, and was formerly part of the Polotsk Principality of the Early East Slav cultures. Under the Grand Duchy of Lithuania Svislach was the former capital of the of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was the sight of the Svislach Castle, a wooden baroque monument with a moat and rampart, which was originally built in the 12th century, was destroyed and rebuilt, until it was demolished by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svislach (Berezina)
The Svislach or Svislač ( be, Свіслач, ), or Svisloch (russian: Свислочь), is a river in Belarus, a right tributary of the river Berezina. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .Свислочь (река, приток р. Березины) The name is derived from the root -''visl''- 'flowing,' of Indo-European origin (compare the River).E.M. Pospelov, ''Geograficheskie nazvaniya mira'' (Moscow, 1998), p. 372. Svisłač flows through |
