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Maladzyechna
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Maladzyechna, or Molodechno, is a town in Minsk Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative centre of Maladzyechna District (and formerly of Molodechno Region from 1944 to 1960). Maladzyechna is located northwest of Minsk. In 2006, it had an estimated population of 98,514 inhabitants. As of 2025, it has a population of 88,290.
Key facts
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.name
- Maladzyechna
- Settlement.other_name
- Molodechno
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag_of_Maladzechna%2C_Belarus.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of Arms of Maładečna, Belarus.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 150
- Settlement.shield_size
- 75
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Belarus
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Belarus
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Minsk Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Maladzyechna District
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- 16 December 1388
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 30
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Маладзечна
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Maladzecansky powiat
- Population
- 87339
- Area
- 30
- Elevation
- 159
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Capital of
- Maladzecansky powiat
- Official website
- molodechno.gov.by
- Image
- Park in Maladziečna 2.jpg
- Dialing code
- +375 176
- Licence plate code
- 5
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- postal code
- 222310
- Commons category
- Maladziečna
- twinned administrative body
- Maribor
- category for people born here
- Q8064037
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Maladzyechna
- topic's main category
- Category:Maladziečna
- native label
- Маладэчна
- Belarus Globe URL
- globustut.by/molodechno/index.htm
- time of earliest written record
- 1388-12-16
- described by source
- Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history
- Late modern period
- World War II
- Post-war period
- Sports
- Demographics
- Population
- Partner cities
- Sights
- Notable residents
- Notes
- References
- External links
Maladzyechna, or Molodechno, is a town in Minsk Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative centre of Maladzyechna District (and formerly of Molodechno Region from 1944 to 1960). Maladzyechna is located northwest of Minsk. In 2006, it had an estimated population of 98,514 inhabitants. As of 2025, it has a population of 88,290.
Located on the Usha River, it has been a settlement since 1388 when it was part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It was also home to the Cold War facility Maladzyechna air base.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maladzyechna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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