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Doŭsk
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Also known as Dowsk

Dovsk or Dowsk (; ) is an agrotown in Rahachow District, Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Dovsk selsoviet. Clay deposits are located near town, and it is bordered by forest from east and west.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Dovsk
Settlement.settlement_type
Agrotown
Settlement.image_skyline
Царква Покрыва Прысвятой Багародзіцы ў Доўску. Галоўны фасад.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Belarus
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Belarus
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Gomel Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Rahachow District
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
19th century
Settlement.population_as_of
2012
Settlement.population_total
1841

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Wikidata facts

Population
1505
Elevation
167
Image
Царква Покрыва Прысвятой Багародзіцы ў Доўску. Галоўны фасад.jpg
Dialing code
2339
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postal code
247261
Commons category
Doŭsk
romanization of Belarusian (2007 system)
Doŭsk
time of earliest written record
1801-00-00
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9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Before 1900
  • Since 1900
  • Geography
  • Transport
  • Structures
  • Demographics
  • References
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Dovsk or Dowsk (; ) is an agrotown in Rahachow District, Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Dovsk selsoviet. Clay deposits are located near town, and it is bordered by forest from east and west.

==History== === Before 1900 === Burial mounds (27) discovered by archaeologists, on the southwestern outskirts date to the ancient times.

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