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Shchytkavichy Selsoviet
Shchytkavistki rural council (, ) is a lower-level subdivision (''selsoviet'') of Staryya Darohi district, Minsk region, Belarus. Its center is the agrotown of Shchytkavichy. The population from the 2009 Belarusian census and 2019 Belarusian census The Belarus Census of 2019 is the third census in Belarus after it became an independent state after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The census was carried out during October 4–30, 2019. It is the first census in the country that incorporated ... were 1,565 and 1,224 respectively. References {{reflist Staryya Darohi district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selsoviet
A selsoviet (; , ; ) is the shortened name for Selsky soviet, i.e., rural council (; ; ). It has three closely related meanings: *The administration (''soviet (council), soviet'') of a certain rural area. *The territorial subdivision administered by such a council. *The building of the selsoviet administration. Selsoviets were the lowest level of administrative division in rural areas in the Soviet Union. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, they were preserved as a third tier of administrative-territorial division throughout Ukraine, Belarus, and many of the federal subjects of Russia. A selsoviet is a rural administrative division of a raion (district) that includes one or several smaller rural localities and is in a subordination to its respective raion administration. The name refers to the local rural self-administration, the rural soviet (council), a part of the Soviet system of administration. The head of a selsoviet is called chairman, who had to be appointed by hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belarus
Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an area of with a population of . The country has a hemiboreal climate and is administratively divided into Regions of Belarus, six regions. Minsk is the capital and List of cities and largest towns in Belarus, largest city; it is administered separately as a city with special status. For most of the medieval period, the lands of modern-day Belarus was ruled by independent city-states such as the Principality of Polotsk. Around 1300 these lands came fully under the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and subsequently by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth; this period lasted for 500 years until the Partitions of Poland, 1792-1795 partitions of Poland-Lithuania placed Belarus within the Belarusian history in the Russian Empire, Russian Empire for the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agrotown (Belarus)
An agrotown (; ) is an official type of rural settlement in Belarus introduced by a law passed in 1998. The law defines agrotowns as well-developed rural settlements with industrial and social infrastructure to ensure social standards for population living there and in the surrounding areas. The law further says that if a ''selsoviet'' (rural council) has agrotowns, its administrative center must be in an agrotown. If there is more than one agrotown, the selsoviet center is assigned by the Districts of Belarus, District Council of Deputies. The Belarusian government launched the program "State program for the revival and development of rural areas, for years 2005-2010" (), which provided for the establishment of agrotowns. By the end of the time allotted for the program, i.e., by January 2011, 1,512 agrotowns were established in Belarus, with about 8,000 new houses built. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shchytkavichy
Shchytkavichy or Shchitkovichi (; ; ) is an agrotown in Staryya Darohi District, Minsk Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Shchytkavichy selsoviet. Toponymy The suffix ''-vichi'' or ''-wicze'', derived from Old Polish, indicates that this is a patronymic name. The lexical morpheme of a patronymic name could be the name of a father's office or ancestors or the name or surname of a patron (e.g. the Polish surname Szczytko). History The village was mentioned in 1433 as part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. According to Matvei Lyubavsky, Shchytkavichy was then part of the Principality of Slutsk, a magnate state of Olelkovich dukes, descendants from the Lithuanian Gediminids (male line) and Ruthenian Rurikids (female line).''Любавский М.'' Областное деление и местное управление Литовско-Русского государства ко времени издания первого литовского с ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Belarusian Census
The 2009 Belarusian census was the second census in Belarus after it became an independent state after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The census was carried out during October 14–24, 2009. The initial results are to be announced by February 1, 2010. Full processing of census data is expected to take about two years. 97% of residents of the country took part in the census. In 2008, it was announced that the United Nations Commission on Population and Development approved a grant of $800 million to Belarus for this purpose. Maps See also * 1999 Belarusian census * Soviet Census * Russian Empire Census References Demographics of Belarus Census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating population information about the members of a given Statistical population, population, usually displayed in the form of stati ... 2009 censuses Censuses in Belarus {{belarus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Belarusian Census
The Belarus Census of 2019 is the third census in Belarus after it became an independent state after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The census was carried out during October 4–30, 2019. It is the first census in the country that incorporated a website where residents could fill out an online form to participate. Belarusians in Belarus (2019).png, Belarusians Russians in Belarus (2019).png, Russians Poles in Belarus (2019).png, Poles Ukrainians in Belarus (2019).png, Ukrainians See also *1999 Belarusian census *2009 Belarusian census References Demographics of Belarus 2019 in Belarus, Census 2019 censuses Censuses in Belarus {{belarus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
