Lieskaŭka

Lyeskawka (; ) is a village in Minsk District, Minsk Region, Belarus. It is administratively part of Barawlyany rural council. It is located about from the Minsk Ring Road, north of the capital Minsk. In 2010, it had a population of 1,643.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Lyeskawka
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Лескаўка. Мінская вобласць 2018 (02).jpg
Settlement.shield_size: 75px
Settlement.flag_size: 150px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Belarus
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Belarus
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Minsk Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Minsk District
Settlement.population_as_of: 2010
Settlement.population_total: 1,643
Settlement.timezone: MSK
Settlement.utc_offset: +3

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Wikidata facts

Country: Belarus
Located in: Barawlyany rural council
Population: 1664
Elevation: 250
Time zone: UTC+03:00
Image: Лескаўка. Мінская вобласць 2018 (02).jpg
Dialing code: 17

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postal code: 223058
romanization of Belarusian (2007 system): Lieskaŭka
Commons category: Lieskaŭka

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==History== In 2021, Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko suggested to merge Lyeskawka with the neighboring settlements of Barawlyany, Lyasny, and Vopytny into a city with a population of about 70,000, but soon the idea was abandoned.

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