Eastern Europe
Belarus
Grodno Oblast

Shchuchyn

Shchuchyn is a town in Grodno Region, in western . It serves as the administrative center of Shchuchyn District. As of 2025, it has a population of 15,127.
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  • Type: Town with 15,500 residents
  • Description: city in Belarus
  • Also known as: “Chtchoutchyn”, “Schtschutschyn”, “Sciutinas”, “Ščiutinas”, “Scucin”, “Ščučin”, “Scucina”, “Ščučina”, “Scucyn”, “Ščučyn”, “Shchuchin”, “Shtutchin”, “Stsutsyn”, “Štšutšyn”, “Szczuczyn”, “Szczuczyn (Novogrudok)”, “Szczuczyn Litewski”, “Szczuczyn Nowogrodzkim”, and “Szczuczyn Nowogródzkim”
  • Address: Шчучынскі раён

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Teresa of Ávila church in Ščučyn and Shchuchyn Palace.

Church
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Aerodrome
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Schuchin is a former airbase of the Belarusian Air Force located near Shchuchyn, Grodno Region, Belarus. The base was home to the:…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turja and Rutkievičy.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Shchuchyn.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Shchuchyn.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km west of Shchuchyn.

Shchuchyn

Latitude
53.6045° or 53° 36′ 16″ north
Longitude
24.74205° or 24° 44′ 31″ east
Population
15,500
Elevation
176 metres (577 feet)
Open location code
9G56JP3R+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 242978899
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
622113
Wiki­data ID
Q431779
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Yiddish—“Shchuchyn” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Шчучын”
  • Bulgarian: “Шчучин (Гродненска област)”
  • Bulgarian: “Шчучин”
  • Cebuano: “Ščučyn”
  • Chechen: “Щучин”
  • Chinese: “休欽”
  • Czech: “Scucin”
  • Czech: “Scucyn”
  • Czech: “Ščučyn”
  • Estonian: “Scucyn”
  • Estonian: “Ščučyn”
  • Finnish: “Stsutsyn”
  • Finnish: “Štšutšyn”
  • French: “Chtchoutchyn”
  • German: “Schtschutschyn”
  • Hebrew: “שצ’וצ’ין”
  • Italian: “Ščučyn”
  • Japanese: “シチュチン”
  • Korean: “슈슈친”
  • Korean: “슈친”
  • Latvian: “Scucina”
  • Latvian: “Ščučina”
  • Lithuanian: “Sciutinas”
  • Lithuanian: “Ščiutinas”
  • Northern Frisian: “Schtschutschyn”
  • Ossetian: “Щучин”
  • Persian: “شچوچین، بلاروس”
  • Polish: “Szczuczyn”
  • Romanian: “Șciucin”
  • Russian: “Щучин”
  • Serbian: “Шчучин”
  • Silesian: “Szczuczyn”
  • Slovenian: “Ščučin”
  • Spanish: “Shchuchyn”
  • Swedish: “Sjtjutjin”
  • Swedish: “Sjtjutjyn”
  • Tatar: “Шчучын”
  • Ukrainian: “Щучин”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Šćučyn”
  • Yiddish: “Shtutchin”
  • Yiddish: “שטשוטשין”

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