Machulishi

Mačuliščy / Mačuliši
Мачулішчы / Мачулищи
Orthodox church of St. Pantaleon
Mačuliščy / Mačuliši
Мачулішчы / Мачулищи
Location of Uzda
Coordinates:
Country
Voblast
Raion
 Belarus
Minsk Voblast
Minsk Raion
Founded 1590
Elevation 228 m (748 ft)
Population (2009)
 • Total 7,300
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
License plate 5

Machulishi (Belarusian: Мачулішчы, Machulishchy - Russian: Мачулищи) is a municipality and urban-type settlement in Belarus, located in the Minsk Region. It is part of the Minsk Raion and its population, as of 2010, was of 7,300.[1]

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History

The town was first mentioned in 1590. In 1997 it received the status of "urban-type settlement" (Городской посёлок).

Geography

Situated in southern suburb of Minsk, Machulishi is part of its urban area and one of its main towns also with Zaslawye and Fanipol. It is served by a railway station on the Minsk-Babruysk-Gomel and by the M1 highway.

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References

  1. ^ (Russian) 2010 statistics of Belarus, rar format (Belstat)

External links

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