Zaslaŭje
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Zaslawye or Zaslavl is a town in Minsk District, Minsk Region, Belarus. It is located northwest of the capital Minsk. In 2009, its population was 14,400. As of 2025, it has a population of 17,317.
Key facts
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.name
- Zaslawye
- Settlement.other_name
- Zaslavl
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Montage of photos of Zaslavl, Belarus.png
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of Arms of Zasłaŭje, Belarus.svg
- 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.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 985
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 14.2
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
- Settlement.population_total
- 17,317
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- MSK
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Izyaslav of Polotsk
- Official name
- Изяславль
- Country
- Belarus
- Located in
- Vilnius Voivodeship
- Population
- 17166
- Area
- 14.2
- Elevation
- 214
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- zaslavl.minskregion.by
- Image
- Церковь Спасо-Преображенская в Заславле.jpg
- Dialing code
- +375 17
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- Commons category
- Zaslaŭje
- postal code
- 223036
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- topic's main category
- Category:Zaslaŭje
- native label
- Заслаўе
- inception
- 0985-00-00
- time of earliest written record
- 1127-00-00
- twinned administrative body
- Serpukhov
- romanization of Belarusian (2007 system)
- Zaslaŭje
- Belarus Globe URL
- globustut.by/zaslavl/index.htm
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Geography
- Sites
- Notable people
- Notes
- References
- External links
Zaslawye or Zaslavl is a town in Minsk District, Minsk Region, Belarus. It is located northwest of the capital Minsk. In 2009, its population was 14,400. As of 2025, it has a population of 17,317.
==History== According to chronicles, Zaslawye was founded in 985 by Vladimir the Great. He sent his wife Rogneda to live in Zaslawye with their son Iziaslav of Polotsk, the founder of the princely house of Polotsk. The town is mentioned in historical writings as Izyaslavl, which led to the current name, Zaslawye.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zaslaŭje” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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