Founded 1590 Postal code 223012 Website Official website Population 7,300 (2009) | Time zone EET (UTC+2) License plate 5 Elevation 228 m | |
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Machulishchy (Belarusian: Мачулішчы, Russian: Мачулищи) is a municipality and town in Belarus, in the Minsk Region, and is part of the Minsk Raion. Its population, as of 2010, was of 7,300.
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Map of Machulishchy, Belarus
History
The town was first mentioned in 1590. In 1997 it received the status of "urban-type settlement" (Городской посёлок).
Geography
Situated in southern suburb of Minsk, Machulishi is part of its urban area and one of its main towns also with Zaslawye and Fanipal. It is served by a railway station on the Minsk-Babruysk-Gomel and by the M1 highway.
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Machulishchy Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA