Bahushewsk
Багушэўск (Belarusian)
Богушевск (Russian)
Urban-type settlement
Flag of Bahushewsk
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Official seal of Bahushewsk
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Bahushewsk is located in Belarus
Bahushewsk
Bahushewsk
Coordinates: 54°50′52″N 30°12′45″E / 54.84778°N 30.21250°E / 54.84778; 30.21250
CountryBelarus
RegionVitebsk Region
DistrictSyanno District
Established1880
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total2,363
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
Area code+375 2135

Bahushewsk[lower-alpha 1] or Bogushevsk (Belarusian: Багушэўск, romanized: Bahušeŭsk;[lower-alpha 2] Russian: Богушевск)[2] is an urban-type settlement in Syanno District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus.[1][3] It is situated 33 kilometres (21 mi) to the east of Syanno and 48 km — 70 km by road — to the south of Vitebsk. As of 2023, it has a population of 2,363.[1]

Notable people

  • Peter Abrassimov (1912–2009), Soviet war hero and ambassador in China, France, Poland and East Germany

Notes

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  2. ↑ Soviet military map N-36-37 (1:100,000)
  3. ↑ Gaponenko, Irina Olegovna (2009). Назвы населеных пунктаў Рэспублікі Беларусь: Віцебская вобласць. Minsk: Тэхналогія. p. 414. ISBN 978-985-458-192-7.

54°50′N 30°13′E / 54.833°N 30.217°E / 54.833; 30.217

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