Hyervyaty ( be, Гервяты, Hierviaty; russian: Гервяты, Gervyaty) is an
agrotown
An agro-town is an agglomeration in a rural environment with a population of several thousands but whose workforce's main occupation is agriculture. An agro-town also lacks the administrative, commercial and industrial functions that are usually ...
in
Astravyets District
Astravyets District ( be, Астраве́цкі раён, russian: link=no, Острове́цкий райо́н) – a district (rajon) in Grodno Region of Belarus.
The administrative center is Astravyets.
History
1940, January 15 – est ...
,
Grodno Region
Grodno Region ( pl, Grodzieńszczyzna) or Grodno Oblast or Hrodna Voblasts ( be, Гродзенская вобласць, ''Hrodzienskaja vobłasć'', , ''Haradzienščyna''; russian: Гродненская область, ''Grodnenskaya oblast' ...
,
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by ...
.
It serves as the administrative center of Hyervyaty
selsoviet
Selsoviet ( be, сельсавет, r=sieĺsaviet, tr. ''sieĺsaviet''; rus, сельсовет, p=ˈsʲelʲsɐˈvʲɛt, r=selsovet; uk, сільрада, silrada) is a shortened name for a rural council and for the area governed by such a cou ...
.
It is located from
Astravyets
Astravyets ( be, Астравец, Astraviec, , rus, Островец, Ostrovets, ɐstrɐˈvʲɛts, lt, Astravas, pl, Ostrowiec) is a city in the Grodno Region of Belarus, an administrative center of the Astravyets District.
History
Within the ...
and from
Grodno
Grodno (russian: Гродно, pl, Grodno; lt, Gardinas) or Hrodna ( be, Гродна ), is a city in western Belarus. The city is located on the Neman River, 300 km (186 mi) from Minsk, about 15 km (9 mi) from the Polish ...
.
In 1996, it had a population of 586.
See also
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Church of the Holy Trinity, Hyervyaty
The Church of the Holy Trinity ( be, Касцёл Святой Тройцы; pl, Kościół Trójcy Przenajświetszej, lt, Gervėčių Švenčiausiosios Trejybės bažnyčia) is a Roman Catholic church in Hyervyaty, Grodno Region, Belarus. It is ...
References
Agrotowns in Belarus
Populated places in Grodno Region
Astravyets District
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