Myalyeshkavichy (; ) is an agrotown in Mazyr District, Gomel Region,

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. It is located south-west of

Mazyr Mazyr or Mozyr (, ; , ; ; ) is a city in Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Mazyr District. It is situated on the Pripyat (river), Pripyat River about east of Pinsk and northwest of Chernobyl in Ukraine. As of 2025, ...

. It is part of Kamyenka

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. As of the Russian Empire census of 1897, the population of Myalyeshkavichy was 1,329 people, of whom 127 were

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{{belarus-stub Populated places in Gomel region Agrotowns in Belarus Historic Jewish communities in Belarus Mazyr district