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Vasilyevichy
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Vasilyevichy (, ; ; ) is a town in Rechytsa District, Gomel Region, in south-eastern Belarus. As of 2025, it has a population of 3,143. It is located in Polesia, on the railway line between the cities of Mazyr and Rechytsa.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Vasilyevichy is referenced by 47 other articles, and connects out to Gomel Region, Rečyca District and Belarus.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
It is catalogued under topics including Geography articles needing translation from Russian Wikipedia, Populated places in Gomel region and Rechitsky Uyezd.
Its subject is documented across 27 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Vasilyevichy
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Vasilievičy_(10).jpg
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Vasilevičy, Belarus.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of Arms of Vasilevičy, Belarus.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 150
- Settlement.shield_size
- 75
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Belarus
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- top
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Belarus
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Gomel Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Rechytsa District
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
- Settlement.population_total
- 3,143
- Settlement.timezone
- MSK
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Belarus
- Located in
- Rečyca District
- Population
- 3089
- Elevation
- 137
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- rechitsa.by/sovet_vasil.html
- Image
- Vasilevichi 2.jpg
- Dialing code
- +375 2340
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- Commons category
- Vasilievičy
- native label
- Васілевічы
- postal code
- 247550
- romanization of Belarusian (2007 system)
- Vasilievičy
- Belarus Globe URL
- globustut.by/vasilevichi_rech/index.htm
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- History
- Climate
- Notable people
- References
Vasilyevichy (, ; ; ) is a town in Rechytsa District, Gomel Region, in south-eastern Belarus. As of 2025, it has a population of 3,143. It is located in Polesia, on the railway line between the cities of Mazyr and Rechytsa.
==History== thumb|left|Local school in 1912 Within the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vasilyevichy was part of Minsk Voivodeship. It was part of the Rzeczyca starostwo of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. In 1793, the town was acquired by the Russian Empire in the course of the Second Partition of Poland. In 1857, it had a population of 956. The settlement urbanized after a railway line was built through it. In 1884, a meteorological station was established.
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