Byeshankovichy

Beshankovichy is an urban-type settlement in Vitebsk Region, . It serves as the administrative center of Beshankovichy District and is a port on the Western Dvina.
Wikipedia
Photo: Аркадий Шульман, CC0.
  • Type: Town with 6,600 residents
  • Description: urban-type settlement in Belarus
  • Also known as: “Bešankoviči”, “Beșenkovici”, “Beshankovichy”, “Beshenkobichy”, “Beshenkovichi”, “Beshenkovichy”, “Beshenkowitschi”, “Besjenkovitji”, “בישינקוביץ”, “בישנקוביץ”, “ビェシャンコーヴィチ”, “ビェシャンコヴィチ”, “ベシェンコーヴィチ”, “ベシェンコヴィチ”, and “ベシャンコヴィチ”
  • Address: Бешанковіцкі раён

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Old Jewish Cemetery.

Cemetery
Photo: Avner, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vierchniaje Kryvina and Dabryhory.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Byeshankovichy.

Hamlet
Photo: Aleks Senno, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southeast of Byeshankovichy.

Byeshankovichy

Latitude
55.0458° or 55° 2′ 45″ north
Longitude
29.45782° or 29° 27′ 28″ east
Population
6,600
Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)
Open location code
9G7F2FW5+84
Open­Street­Map ID
node 242978968
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
630136
Wiki­data ID
Q1033593
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Urdu—“Byeshankovichy” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Адрыянаў” (historical)
  • Belarusian: “Бешанковічы”
  • Catalan: “Beixankóvіtskі”
  • Chechen: “Бешенковичи”
  • Chinese: “別申科維奇”
  • Chinese: “别申科维奇”
  • Czech: “Biešankovičy”
  • Estonian: “Biešankovičy”
  • Finnish: “Bešankovitšy”
  • French: “Bechankovitchy”
  • French: “Biechankovitchy”
  • German: “Beschankowitschy”
  • Hebrew: “ביישינקוביץ”
  • Indonesian: “Biešankovičy”
  • Italian: “Bešankovičy”
  • Italian: “Bešenkoviči”
  • Japanese: “ベシャンコーヴィチ”
  • Korean: “베샨코비치”
  • Korean: “볘샨코비치”
  • Latvian: “Bješankoviči”
  • Lithuanian: “Bešankovičai”
  • Lithuanian: “Bešenkovičai”
  • Northern Frisian: “Beschankowitschy”
  • Polish: “Bieszenkowicze”
  • Romanian: “Biešankovičy”
  • Russian: “Бешенковичи”
  • Samogitian: “Bešenkuoėtē”
  • Serbian: “Бешанковичи”
  • Slovenian: “Beškanoviči”
  • Spanish: “Beshankóvichy”
  • Swedish: “Besjankovitjy”
  • Tatar: “Бешанковичы”
  • Ukrainian: “Бешенковичі”
  • Ukrainian: “Бєшанковічи”
  • Urdu: “بیشانکوویچی”
  • “Biešankovičy”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chmiaĺnik and Labačova.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Адміністрацыйны будынак and ТЦ «Журавинка».

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Worth a closer look: Minsk and Vitebsk.

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