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61: 1924: 1279: 1255: 1183: 1158: 1195: 550:('Swedish Mountain'), located on the southeastern outskirts of town, with its height from the base to the top of its defensive wall varying from 28 to 32.5 metres (92 to 107 ft). The mountain's base is round with a diameter of about 350 metres (1,150 ft). The flat top of "the Swedish mountain" is nearly round and is 55 metres (180 ft) wide east to west. The perimeter of the flat top is surrounded by a powerful defensive wall broken in the south by the entrance. The mountains of Zamchishche ('Castle Mountain') and Muravelnik ('Mouse Mountain') lie to the west and east of Swedish Mountain, respectively. 1291: 1219: 86: 570:, with four seasons and uniformly spread precipitation. Monthly averages range from -5.0 °C (23 °F) in January to 17.9 °C (64.2 °F) in July. On average, there are 95 days a year when there is snow cover. Vawkavysk receives about 632 millimetres (24.9 in) of precipitation a year. The average period of vegetation is 194 days, and it lasts from April to October. The highest officially recorded temperature in Vawkavysk was 36 °C (96.8 °F) in 1959, while on the other end, the lowest temperature was -38 °C (-36.4 °F) in 1950. 500: 1267: 1231: 3530: 344: 105: 1170: 1145: 76: 515:. The historical core of Vawkavysk lies on the left bank of the river. The town has been expanding to the west and south. The town has an urban area of 79 square kilometres (31 sq mi), while together with its metropolitan area it covers 1,192 km (460 sq mi). Forests occupy an area of 288.69 km (111.46 sq mi), swamps 33.42 km (12.90 sq mi), and water facilities 14.36 km (5.54 sq mi). Its 1243: 3406: 1133: 2584: 1298: 2091:(towns and regional councils), and regional (oblast) (Regional Council of Deputies). Deputies are elected for four-year terms to deal with local issues and represent the local population in decisions on issues relating to health, education, social welfare, trade, and transport. Local Councils of Deputies make decisions on local issues within the framework of national legislation. 2571: 2558: 60: 1207: 491:, upon hearing of these attacks, tracked down the robbers and hung them on trees for the birds to feed upon. A settlement was built in the location of the robbers' hide-out, which was named Volokovysek, and occupied by slaves. At the execution site, a large stone was placed but, according to local tradition, was later broken up to be used to build a temple. 112: 1427:
Gleb as prisoner. The chronicle fails to explain what ended this particular campaign. Meanwhile, in 1263, Mindaugas of Lithuania was murdered. In the chaos that followed Mindaugas' assassination, the lands of the Grand Duchy were in disarray, with both local and foreign rulers struggling for power. Additionally, in 1264, Daniel died and his son
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Bellakt – the only company in Belarus that produces powdered infant formula and cereals for babies from the first days of life to one year and older. The company produces more than 40 types of powdered infant formula and cereals. The company also produces a wide range of dairy products, such as dried
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settled as vassal states of Lithuania with Vaišvilkas again reigning from Navahrudak as a vassal of Mindaugas. In 1260, Vaišvilkas and another Lithuanian prince, Toth, captured and killed Roman, which resulted in Daniel marching to the upper reaches of the Neman River to recapture Vawkavysk and take
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Vawkavysk factory HMAC – production capacity and structure of primary production is divided into pressing and welding, mechanical and assembly plant located in the main building and allowing to work a closed technological cycle. The company specializes in the production of construction and finishing
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There is little historical evidence pertaining to the period when the town was founded. Archaeological excavations conducted at the site of the ancient town attest that a Slavic settlement had already existed in the area by the late 10th century, based on the dwellings and defensive works which were
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in the field of casting pan mixers and mixers for abrasive masses. In addition, the company manufactures equipment for the preparation of concrete and mortar, press-forging equipment, farm use (grinding-mixing plants for the preparation of feed, dung conveyors, pumps for liquid manure). The company
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where they were immediately murdered. Others died in the ghetto from typhus or starvation. In December 1942, part of the transit camp was converted to a closed ghetto for about 2,000 Jews, mostly essential male workers who were allowed to leave each day to go to the work sites. As many as 500 Jews
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The 17th century was a very difficult time in the history of Vawkavysk, in particular, and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in general. The region became the scene of many wars. It was during this time that the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth entered into a series of mid-17th century campaigns,
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are considered the territories of current Vawkavysk. Swedish Mountain is a remnant of one of these fortifications. Gradually, as the settlement grew, the boundaries of the town extended to the neighboring hill of Zamchishcha. Industrical and commercial sites were located at the foot of Swedish
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gazette. According to the manuscript, in the place where Vawkavysk is now situated, were large swathes of forest, through which flowed the now non-existent Nietupa River, and consisted of winding travel routes on which travelers were frequently attacked. Within this forest, two robbers, named
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The town and surrounding area has a population of 74,000, while the urban area of Vawkavysk (with adjacent urban settlements of Ros and Krasnosel'skii included) has about 56,000 inhabitants, and the population of the rural area stands at 18,000 people. The main population groups according to
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Vawkavysk is one of the oldest towns in Eastern Europe and has played a role in the political development of medieval Slavic civilization. It is believed that Vawkavysk was founded in the 10th century. The origin of the town is developed by legends, one of which tells about a prince
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ignited, and the territory of Belarus was divided between Poland and Soviet Russia. On 8 February 1919 Vawkavysk was occupied by Polish troops. The town was then captured by the 16th Bolshevik Army on 24 July 1920 and subsequently recaptured on 27 September 1920 by the
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where most were murdered immediately. About 70 Jews of the original 7,000 Jewish residents survived the war. Some of the survivors had fled to the Soviet Union at the beginning of the war; others fought in the forests as partisans and a few survived Auschwitz.
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annals in 1005 and this year is widely accepted as the founding year for Vawkavysk. At that time it was a city-fortress on the border of the Baltic and the Slavic ethnic groups. Since the 12th century, Vawkavysk was the center of a small princedom. The
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was created. As of 1939 Vawkavysk contained an iron foundry, two brick factories, two sawmills, and other small businesses. On the outskirts of town was a cement plant, which was considered one of the most powerful companies in Western Belarus.
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Mountain along its northern, eastern, and southern sides. Muravelnike was also inhabited, but was not as populated as Swedish Mountain and Zamchishcha. Due to flooding of the Wołkowyja River, there are no other known archaeological sites.
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army and their princes, Mstislav Danylovich, another son of Daniel; Vladimir Vasilkovich; and Yuri Lvovich, stopped for the night in Vawkavysk. The last time Vawkavysk is mentioned in the Ipatiev Chronicle is when Lithuanian Grand Duke
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According to the Russian census, the population of Vawkavysk was 10,323 people (5,982 women and 4,341 men) in 1897. The main population groups according to religion were: Jews (5,528), Orthodox (2,716), and Roman Catholic (1,943).
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In 1844, Vawkavysk had a wooden church and another church, a parish school, two hospitals, and a pharmacy. In 1845, the town received new Russian coat of arms. As of 1860, Vawkavysk had four hundred ninety-two homes, two schools,
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in 1252. Power exchanged periodically during the years of 1254-1258 between the princes of these two kingdoms. The chronicle continues with describing that a peace treaty was signed in 1254 where the Grand Duke of Lithuania,
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The Vawkavysk archaeological complex includes three hills: "the Swedish mountain", Zamchishche, and Muravelnik. "The Swedish mountain" is located in a southeast suburb of modern Vawkavysk. There is a legend that during
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M. I. Ermolovich . Budikid / / Encyclopedia of History of Belarus . In 6 vols 2 Belitskaya - Anthem / Belarusian. Encyclopedia.; Editorial Board.: BI Sachenko (ed.). Etc..; Mast. EE Zhakevich. - Mn.: BelEn, 1994. S.
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Vawkavysk meat processing plant – one of the largest manufacturers of meat and meat products in the Grodno region and Belarus. The company produces more than 330 kinds of products, including the following:
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However, modern scholars have also hypothesized that the name of Vawkavysk was of more recent origin and hence succeeded the original legend. Vawkavysk was mentioned in a manuscript written by the priest
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in 1005 and this year has been widely accepted as the town's founding year. Vawkavysk turned into a town and became a center of crafts and trades in the early 12th century. In 1224 and 1241, the
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In Region 2, Township Council - Rossky, Krasnosel'skii and nine village councils: Vereykovsky, Volkovysskii, Volpovsky, Gneznovsky, Elizabethan, Podorossky, Replevsky, Subochsky and Shilovichi.
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nationality in the town of Vawkavysk are: Belarusians (63.4%), Poles (25%), Russians (8.7%), and other nationalities (2.9%). There are people of a total of 50 nationalities living in the area.
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until 1795. By 1513, Vawkavysk had 9 streets. A church was mentioned as having existed since 1536, while a monastery of Jesuits was founded in 1598. From 1566, Vawkavysk was also a venue for
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3 March 1963 it became a town of regional subordination. 12 April 2001 held approval emblem and flag of the city. In 2004 it conducted the Vawkavysk republican festival of rural workers'
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Vawkavysk is located in the valley basin of the Wołkowyja River near its confluence with the Ros River, which flows, in turn, directly north about 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the
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on 28 June 1941. At that time, about 7,000 Jews lived in the town, around 40 percent of the population. Around 1,000 people, mostly but not entirely Jews, were killed in the
1511:. In 1430 the church of St. Nicholas was built. Vawkavysk was included in the composition of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in 1441 after being under its authority since 1258. 2773: 1431:
received nominal overlordship over all of the Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia as its duke, including Vawkavysk. Ownership of the town in 1269 belonged to prince Vladimir.
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In 1736, a Jesuit mission was formed at the expense of a E. Linovskiy, as well as a school in 1747. By the second half of the 18th century, several Jesuit and
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within the Byelorussian SSR on 15 January 1940. The town was a point of detention and deportation of German and Polish prisoners of war, including
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Vawkavysk's location on the border between Lithuania and neighboring Galicia-Volhynia resulted in frequent fighting over these territories. The
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and later became a dependent vassal state. After Mindaugas conquered the area in 1239, it was incorporated into what would later become the
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On the left bank of the Wołkowyja River, the town is surrounded on three sides by hilly terrain, while the highest point of Vawkavysk is
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whole and skim milk, butter, whole milk, and a wide range of low-fat dairy products, soft cheeses, and whey products for animal feed.
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By 1919 Bolsheviks took control over Belarus and forced the country's democratic government into exile. Immediately afterwards, the
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Prior to the 10th century, there were three fortified settlements on the territory of Vawkavysk. Swedish Mountain, along with
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The ghetto became a transit ghetto for Jews of Kreis Wolkowysk. About 20,000 Jews passed through it; most were sent on to
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The industrial sections of the city are dominated by the building materials industry (46.4%), and food processing (44%).
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Local issues are represented by the locally elected Councils of Deputies. These local councils operate on three levels:
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Machines for painting works (installations for applying paint formulations, spray guns, tanks & paint injectors);
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Consumer goods (hardware and lock products, rubber products for sanitary devices, hardware tools, gardening tools).
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Frederic von Wallenrode and its residents were murdered. On 15 July 1410, the Vawkavysk banner participated in the
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Following the conclusion of the European front of World War II in 1945, Vawkavysk came under the authority of the
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2–4 November] 1812, during a battle between the French and Russian forces, Vawkavysk was burned (see
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By the end of the 18th century, the town had only 362 houses, where the population consisted of 2,127 people.
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monasteries operated in Vawkavysk. As of 1792, the town had about 1,000 buildings, and a church in which the
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By 1891, Vawkavysk had 19 industrial enterprises. In 1906, the town began construction of a railway line to
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and its residents taken captive. On 16 March 1410, the town was seized again and burnt under the command of
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in 1706, the Swedes attacked Vawkavysk again, which resulted in the residents demanding large indemnity.
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but was defeated, and Lithuania annexed the territory of Black Ruthenia with its city of Navahrudak.
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The name is thought to be derived from the local dialect for the phrases for searching for wolves (
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Major companies in Vawkavysk (unless otherwise indicated, all are "open joint stock companies"):
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entered into conflict with Lithuania. In 1274–1276 he fought a war with the new Lithuanian ruler
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In 1885, the town began construction of what would become an important railway junction between
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The district includes the townships Krasnosel'skii and Ross, as well as 191 rural settlements.
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During the First World War, Vawkavysk was the headquarters of the commander-in-chief of the
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until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. Since 1991, Vawkavysk has belonged to the
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Constitutions, elections, and legislatures of Poland, 1493–1977: a guide to their history
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discovered during the excavation. Vawkavysk was first unofficially mentioned in the
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transferred Vawkavysk to prince Mstislav Danylovich in exchange for peace in 1289.
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bombardment of the town. Upon arrival, the Germans, with some assistance by local
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mentions Vawkavysk in connection with an invasion of the Galicia-Volhynian prince
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of Mounted Riflemen entered the town's barracks. In 1924 the 8th Cavalry Brigade
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Machines for plastering (units plastering, spackling, plastering and painting);
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at the end of the 16th or beginning of the 17th century. It was stored in the
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as a province and in 1802 became the capital of its own district within the
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The archaeological study of Vawkavysk begun in 1925 by the director of the
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in 1794, temporarily freeing the area from under the Russian occupation.
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was able to recapture the town. The town became the regional center of
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For example, if early fortified settlements in Volkovysk (in Russian).
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declared war on the Commonwealth and in June 1654, the forces of Tsar
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It was not until 1258, after several years of war, that Vawkavysk and
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was restored in 1918, but its borders were not formally determined.
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Jewish population of Volkovysk according to the 1897 Russian Census
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Settlements in the surrounding Vawkavysk region are Izabelin, Ros,
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he along with the Lithuanian people was to adopt the Catholic faith
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Independent, most popular site of Volkovysk and Volkovysk district
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It was from a now non-existent castle in Vawkavysk that, in 1385,
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Portal of Vawkavysk. Photos, articles, history, news, forum, etc.
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In January 1943, the final group of ghetto dwellers was sent to
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Remains of the old Jewish cemetery Vaukavysk (outside Mudrenko)
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with Russia and Sweden. Following the popular uprising led by
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Vawkavysk Machine Building Plant – has a monopoly within the
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Juliusz Bardach, Boguslaw Lesnodorski, and Michal Pietrzak,
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produces a wide range of consumer good of metal and plastic.
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invaded the eastern half of Poland-Lithuania, starting the
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Following Svarn's loss of the throne in 1269, his brother
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and became part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in 1293.
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tribes. At various times, the town was influenced by the
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Semi-bone, à la carte, fleshy, beef, burgers, dumplings;
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on 3 March 1918, between Russia and the Central Powers (
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Sausages, fats, dry food, skins and technical products;
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In 1863, a company from Vawkavysk under the command of
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During a campaign against the Lithuanians in 1277, the
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in 1812, Vawkavysk housed the headquarters of General
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and other forms of city cooperation and friendship:
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that was subjugated to various invading forces from
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Vawkavysk became the regional capital of the 1783:armistice between Russia and the Central Powers 1118: 2958: 2903:"Weather and Climate-The Climate of Vawkavysk" 2865: 2863: 2861: 3388: 2956: 2954: 2952: 2950: 2948: 2946: 2944: 2942: 2940: 2938: 8: 2116: 1779:Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic 1477:to ask for the hand of the Queen of Poland, 1462:Vawkavysk came under the rule of Grand Duke 410:. It serves as the administrative center of 3021:// Літаратура/Геральдыка беларускіх места к 1696:3 November] 1812, the town housed 3395: 3381: 3373: 2115: 1754:. The railway station was opened in 1886. 1665:Vawkavysk eventually became a part of the 573: 32: 3033:. Ваўкавыск // Літаратура/ЭВКЛ 1к С. 394. 2830: 2828: 2668:(1900–1959), known for defining the term 2652:(1893–1942), Roman Catholic Church priest 1590:, consisting of uprisings, invasions and 2801: 2799: 2797: 2795: 2793: 2791: 1558:. It replaced the personal union of the 3359:Histori of Vawkavysk in democratic site 2752: 2729: 2646:(1868–1927), Jewish-Polish chess player 324: 314: 294: 263: 242: 234: 221: 205: 197: 163: 128: 97: 69: 57: 3768:Historic Jewish communities in Belarus 2533:Roman Catholic Church of St. Wenceslas 1976:Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic 1352:destroyed Vawkavysk and its fortress. 422:and 271 kilometres (168 mi) from 2760: 2758: 2756: 2658:(born 1961), historian, president of 1908:in the period between 1919 and 1939. 1700:'s army. On 14–16 November [ 487:, had their hide-out. A prince named 304: 280: 255: 247: 226: 210: 185: 173: 7: 2695:Israel's Declaration of Independence 2495:Grodno Museum of History-Archaeology 2062:Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic 3147:. Librairie Droz 1968. pp. 419-420. 3102:Ioffe, Grigory (25 February 2008). 399: 214:Chairman of the Executive Committee 3044:Historia panstwa i prawa polskiego 2052:in the BSSR on 20 September 1944. 1805:) ended Russia's participation in 1554:, and created a single state, the 25: 3763:Populated places in Grodno Region 3159:Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 2905:(in Russian). Weather and Climate 2616:(1884–1947), Russian chess master 111: 3528: 3404: 2582: 2569: 2556: 2394:at 1 January of respective year. 1710:Fabian Gottlieb von Osten-Sacken 1296: 1289: 1277: 1265: 1253: 1241: 1229: 1217: 1205: 1193: 1181: 1168: 1156: 1143: 1131: 110: 103: 84: 74: 59: 3288:(in Belarusian). Archived from 3131:Wojna polsko-rosyjska 1919–1920 2873:(in Belarusian). Archived from 2531:Other local sights include the 2444:Endocrine-enzyme raw materials. 1765:World War I and the Interbellum 1650:The region participated in the 231:29 km (11 sq mi) 3773:Holocaust locations in Belarus 1993:Vawkavysk was occupied by the 1560:Crown of the Kingdom of Poland 1556:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1538:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1514:In 1503 Vawkavysk was granted 1200:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 65:St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church 30:Town in Grodno Region, Belarus 27:Town in Grodno Region, Belarus 1: 3065:. EJJ Books. pp. 43–45. 1868:under the command of General 1866:3rd Legions Infantry Division 1623:Polish-Swedish War of 1626-29 1526:and was capital of Wołkowysk 1391:from the 1240s to the 1250s. 3315:Radiofreeeurope/Radioliberty 3258:(in Russian). Archived from 2854:. 11 July 2014. p. 876. 2703:(1909–1987), Soviet actress. 2687:(born 1989), football player 2660:Związek Polaków na Białorusi 1841:. Meanwhile, an independent 1839:Belarusian People's Republic 1679:Lithuania-Grodno Governorate 1546:was signed July 1, 1569, in 1224:Belarusian People's Republic 452:) or the howling of wolves ( 3183:"The Government in Belarus" 3157:Megargee, Geoffrey (2012). 3133:. Vol. 1. p. 600. 1931:On 8 December 1922 the 3rd 1612:Russo-Polish War of 1654-67 1176:Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia 1151:Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia 836:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 696:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 577:Climate data for Vawkavysk 454: 448: 438:mentions the city in 1252. 374: 260:1,400/km (3,700/sq mi) 3794: 1947: 1896:(acting also on behalf of 1888:on 18 March 1921, between 1852: 1627:Charles X Gustav of Sweden 1400:Daniel Romanovich Galitsky 1387:and was administered from 1097: 576: 3526: 3354:Photogallery of Vawkavysk 2610:(1920–1992), Polish actor 2393: 2143:—     1781:, and the signing of the 1686:French invasion of Russia 1671:third partition of Poland 1429:Svarn Danylovich Galitsky 1413:Roman Danylovich Galitsky 1049: 975: 905: 835: 765: 695: 625: 620: 617: 614: 611: 608: 605: 602: 599: 596: 593: 590: 587: 584: 581: 383: 363: 129: 98: 70: 58: 49: 41: 3092:(Birgerson 2002:105–106) 2737:Official transliteration 2021:were transferred to the 1927:Vawkavysk prior to 1939. 1564:Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1458:Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1385:Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1188:Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1163:Grand Duchy of Lithuania 519:is bordered by those of 239:161 m (528 ft) 3732:Vyalikaya Byerastavitsa 3619:Vyalikaya Byerastavitsa 3286:"Industry in Vawkavysk" 2543:International relations 2426:Krasnoselskoe-Materials 2040:, on 14 July 1944, the 1787:Treaty of Brest-Litovsk 1669:in 1795, following the 1369:Principality of Polotsk 1116:Historical affiliations 560:warm summer continental 414:. It is located on the 2980:Encyclopedia Lituanica 2640:between 1920 and 1948. 2624:Dancing with the Stars 2537:Peter Bagration Museum 2526:Second Polish Republic 2087:(villages and towns), 1960:Second Polish Republic 1928: 1906:Second Polish Republic 1876:Second Polish Republic 1617:At the same time, the 1524:Nowogródek Voivodeship 1346:Mongol invasion of Rus 1307: 1236:Second Polish Republic 1098:Source: Pogoda.ru.net 558:Vawkavysk lies in the 539:to the southwest, and 508: 391: 348: 3349:Photos on Radzima.org 2636:and architect of the 2462:machines, including: 2117:Historical population 1926: 1914:Białystok Voivodeship 1576:Sigismund II Augustus 1520:Alexander I Jagiellon 1516:Magdeburg city rights 1492:under the command of 502: 346: 283: • Summer ( 2547:List of Vawkavysk's 2535:(1846–1848) and the 2042:2nd Belarusian Front 1984:prisoner-of-war camp 1730:St. Wenceslas church 1497:Ulrich von Jungingen 626:Record high °C (°F) 507:within Grodno Region 474:family's library in 257: • Density 2808:"ZIEMIA WOŁKOWYSKA" 2656:Tadeusz Kruczkowski 2620:Aleksandr Dedyushko 2614:Benjamin Blumenfeld 2602:Mikalay Autukhovich 2118: 2066:Republic of Belarus 1771:North-Western Front 1708:). 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Vaŭkavysk
Town
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Flag of Vawkavysk
Coat of arms of Vawkavysk
Vawkavysk is located in Belarus
53°10′N 24°28′E / 53.167°N 24.467°E / 53.167; 24.467
Belarus
Region
Grodno Region
District
Vawkavysk District
Chairman of the Executive Committee
Time zone
UTC+3
MSK
DST
Area code
Car plates
volkovysk.grodno-region.by

Belarusian
romanized
Russian
Polish
Yiddish
Grodno Region
Belarus
Vawkavysk District
Wolkowyja River

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