Karelichy
Карэлічы (Belarusian) | |
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Coordinates: 53°34′N 26°08′E / 53.567°N 26.133°E | |
Country | Belarus |
Region | Grodno Region |
District | Karelichy District |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 5,723 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Karelichy (Belarusian: Карэлічы, romanized: Kareličy; Russian: Кореличи, romanized: Korelichi; Lithuanian: Koreličiai; Polish: Korelicze; Yiddish: קארעליץ, romanized: Korelitz) is an urban-type settlement in Grodno Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative centre of Karelichy District.[1] As of 2024, it has a population of 5,723.[1]
The town was historically a center of a large Jewish community; its population in 1900 was 1,840.[2]