Machulishi
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Mačuliščy / Mačuliši Мачулішчы / Мачулищи |
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Orthodox church of St. Pantaleon
Orthodox church of St. Pantaleon
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Location of Machulishi in Belarus | |
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Country Voblast Raion |
![]() 23x15px Minsk Voblast ![]() |
Founded | 1590 |
Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 7,300 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 223012 |
License plate | 5 |
Website | Official website |
Machulishi (Belarusian: Мачулішчы, Machulishchy - Russian: Мачулищи) is a municipality and urban settlement in Belarus, in the Minsk Region, and is part of the Minsk Raion. Its population, as of 2010, was of 7,300.[1]
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.
Gallery
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Machulischi station.jpg
Railway station
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Machulischi houses.jpg
Multi-storeyed buildings
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Machulischi obelisk.jpg
Memorial obelisk devoted to World War II veterans
References
- ↑ (Russian) 2010 statistics of Belarus, rar format (Belstat)
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- (Russian) Machulishi official website