Padsvillye
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Coordinates: 55°08′50″N 27°58′38″E / 55.14722°N 27.97722°E | |
Country | Belarus |
Region | Vitebsk Region |
District | Hlybokaye District |
Population (2023)
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• Total | 1,965 |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( MSK) |
Padsvillye ( Belarusian: Падсвілле, romanized: Padsvillie; Russian: Подсвилье, romanized: Podsvilye) is an urban-type settlement in Hlybokaye District, Vitebsk Region, in northern Belarus. [2] As of 2023, it has a population of 1,965. [1]
Podświle, as it was known in Polish, was part of Poland in the interwar period. According to the 1921 census, the population was 44.4% Belarusian, 43.2% Polish, and 12.3% Jewish. [3]
During World War II, the town was first occupied by the Soviet Union until 1941, then by Nazi Germany until 1944, and re-occupied by the Soviet Union afterwards, which eventually annexed it from Poland in 1945.[ citation needed]
Padsvillye
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![]() Sacred Heart church | |
Coordinates: 55°08′50″N 27°58′38″E / 55.14722°N 27.97722°E | |
Country | Belarus |
Region | Vitebsk Region |
District | Hlybokaye District |
Population (2023)
[1] | |
• Total | 1,965 |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( MSK) |
Padsvillye ( Belarusian: Падсвілле, romanized: Padsvillie; Russian: Подсвилье, romanized: Podsvilye) is an urban-type settlement in Hlybokaye District, Vitebsk Region, in northern Belarus. [2] As of 2023, it has a population of 1,965. [1]
Podświle, as it was known in Polish, was part of Poland in the interwar period. According to the 1921 census, the population was 44.4% Belarusian, 43.2% Polish, and 12.3% Jewish. [3]
During World War II, the town was first occupied by the Soviet Union until 1941, then by Nazi Germany until 1944, and re-occupied by the Soviet Union afterwards, which eventually annexed it from Poland in 1945.[ citation needed]