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Vidzy
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Also known as Widze, Vidžiai, Vidziai, Vidzh, Vydžiai, Vydziai, Vidz, Vidzi

Vidzy is an urban-type settlement in Braslaw District, Vitebsk Region, in northern Belarus. As of 2025, it has a population of 1,546.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Vidzy
Settlement.settlement_type
Urban-type settlement
Settlement.image_skyline
Kaścioł - Vidzy - 6.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Catholic church of the Holy Trinity in Vidzy
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Vidzy.png
Settlement.image_shield
Coat of Arms of Vidzy.png
Settlement.shield_size
75px
Settlement.flag_size
150px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Belarus
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Belarus
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Belarus
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Vitebsk Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Braslaw District
Settlement.population_total
1,546
Settlement.population_as_of
2025

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Відзы
Population
1534
Area
2.25
Elevation
140
Image
2Відзы Троіцкі касцёл.JPG
Licence plate code
2
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Commons category
Vidzy
postal code
211990
romanization of Belarusian (2007 system)
Vidzy
native label
Відзы
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  • Demographics
  • Notable people
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Vidzy is an urban-type settlement in Braslaw District, Vitebsk Region, in northern Belarus. As of 2025, it has a population of 1,546.

==History== The name Vidzy is of Finno-Ugric origin and is associated with the word vidze, which refers to a "meadow, hayfield". The Finno-Ugric peoples named their settlements after the landscape or after vegetation, animals or fish if it was predominant in that location.

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