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Sign in to saveAdelsk (; ; ; ) is an agrotown in Grodno District, Grodno Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Adelsk selsoviet. It is located close to the border with Poland and from Grodno. Its population is estimated at 661 inhabitants.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Adelsk
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- be
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Agrotown
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Адэльск. Касцёл Унебаўзяцця Найсвяцейшай Дзевы Марыі (01).jpg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Odelsk herb.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Belarus
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Belarus
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Grodno Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Grodno District
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2010
- Settlement.population_total
- 661
- Settlement.timezone
- MSK
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +3
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 172
- Settlement.postal_code
- 231713
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Adelsk (; ; ; ) is an agrotown in Grodno District, Grodno Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Adelsk selsoviet. It is located close to the border with Poland and from Grodno. Its population is estimated at 661 inhabitants.
==History== ===Early history=== thumb|left|Church in Odelsk, It was granted town rights in 1546 by Queen consort of Poland Bona Sforza, confirmed by King Stephen Bathory in 1580. It was a royal town of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, administratively located in the Trakai Voivodeship in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. In 1795, Adelsk was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia in the course of the Third Partition of Poland and it became a part of New East Prussia. In 1807, the Treaties of Tilsit transferred Odelsk to the Russian Empire. Adelsk became a part of Grodno Governorate.