Eastern Europe
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Minsk Region

Balshavik

Balshavik is an agrotown in Minsk District, Minsk Region, . It serves as the administrative center of Papiernya selsoviet.
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  • Type: Village with 3,590 residents
  • Description: agrotown in Minsk Region, Belarus
  • Also known as: “Bal’shavik”, “Baĺšavik”, “Balshavik, Minsk region”, “Bolshevik”, and “Sovkhoz Bol’shevik”
  • Address: Мінскі раён

Places of Interest

Highlights include Minsk-Paŭnočnaja.

Electrical substation
Photo: Jellybaba, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an electrical substation, which is situated 3 km southwest of Balshavik.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Papernya and Jakubovičy.

Village
Photo: Sam Gold, CC BY 3.0.
Papyernya is a village in Minsk District, Minsk Region, . It is administratively part of Papyernya rural council. It is located about eight kilometres from the Minsk Ring Road, north of the capital . In 2010, it had a population of 486. is situated 3½ km north of Balshavik.

Hamlet
Photo: Jellybaba, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Balshavik.

Village
Photo: DobryBrat, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Balshavik.

Balshavik

Latitude
54.00649° or 54° 0′ 23″ north
Longitude
27.56917° or 27° 34′ 9″ east
Population
3,590
Elevation
226 metres (741 feet)
Open location code
9G692H49+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 243015640
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8247409
Wiki­data ID
Q6466856
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Tatar—“Balshavik” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Бальшавік”
  • Cebuano: “Baĺšavik”
  • Chechen: “Большевик”
  • Lithuanian: “Balšavikas”
  • Polish: “Balszawik”
  • Polish: “Bolszewik”
  • Russian: “Bol’shevik”
  • Russian: “Большевик”
  • Swedish: “Baĺšavik”
  • Swedish: “Balsjavik”
  • Swedish: “Balsjavіk”
  • Swedish: “Bolsjevik”
  • Tatar: “Бальшавик”

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Highlights include Цэнтр культуры АГ. Бальшавік and Царква Праабражэння Гасподняга.

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