Druja

Druja is an agrotown in Braslaw District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is located on the left bank of the Western Dvina, at the mouth of the Druyka River, opposite the parish of Piedruja.
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  • Type: Village with 1,150 residents
  • Description: agrotown in Belarus
  • Also known as: “Droye”, “Druha”, “Druya”, “Sapiezyn”, “Sapieżyn”, and “Сапежын”
  • Address: Друя, Браслаўскі раён, 211960
  • Postal code: 211960

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of the Holy Trinity in Druja and Catholic church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary,.

Church
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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piedruja and Vaĺciny.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of Druja.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Druja.

Druja

Latitude
55.78696° or 55° 47′ 13″ north
Longitude
27.46421° or 27° 27′ 51″ east
Population
1,150
Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)
Open location code
9G79QFP7+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 130200330
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
628871
Wiki­data ID
Q2621918
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Yiddish—“Druja” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Друя”
  • Bulgarian: “Друя”
  • Catalan: “Druia”
  • Catalan: “Druja”
  • Cebuano: “Druja”
  • Chechen: “Друя”
  • Chinese: “德鲁亚”
  • Dutch: “Druja”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “درويا”
  • Estonian: “Druja”
  • French: “Drouïa”
  • German: “Druja”
  • Hebrew: “דרויה”
  • Latvian: “Druja”
  • Lithuanian: “Druja”
  • Polish: “Druja”
  • Russian: “Друя”
  • Swedish: “Druja”
  • Tatar: “Друя”
  • Ukrainian: “Друя”
  • Yiddish: “דרויע”
  • “Druja”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Сапежын and Стары Горад.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Друйскі сельсавет and ПАВП.

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