Tsyatsyeryn (Belarusian: Цяцерын, romanized: Ciacieryn;[2] Russian: Тетерин, Тетерино, romanized: Teterin, Teterino)[2][3] is an agrotown in Kruhlaye District, Mogilev Region, Belarus.[3][2] It is located nine kilometres (5.6 mi) from Kruhlaye, 31 kilometres (19 mi) from Talachyn, and 65 kilometres (40 mi) from Mogilev.[1] It serves as the administrative center of Tsyatsyeryn selsoviet.[2][1] In 2003, it had a population of 482.[1]
Tsyatsyeryn
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  Tsyatsyeryn | |
| Coordinates: 54°09′28″N 29°45′41″E / 54.15778°N 29.76139°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Mogilev Region |
| District | Kruhlaye District |
| Population (2003)[1] | |
| • Total | 482 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
History
editAt the 1897 Russian census, the settlement had a population of 602, with 286 being Jews.[4] In 1923, 246 Jews lived there.[4]
During World War II, it was under German occupation from July 1941, with all Jews being murdered in the spring of 1942.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Shcharbataw 2003, p. 199.
- ^ a b c d Gaponenko, Irina Olegovna (2007). Назвы населеных пунктаў Рэспублікі Беларусь: Магілёўская вобласць (in Belarusian). Minsk: Тэхналогія. p. 227. ISBN 978-985-458-159-0.
- ^ a b "Тетерино". krugloe.gov.by.
- ^ a b c Spector & Wigoder 2001, p. 1364.
Sources
edit- Shcharbataw, A. G. (2003). "Цяцерын". Беларуская энцыклапедыя: У 18 т. Т. 17: Хвінявічы — Шчытні (in Belarusian). Minsk: Беларуская энцыклапедыя. p. 199. ISBN 985-11-0279-2.
- Spector, Shmuel; Wigoder, Geoffrey (2001). The Encyclopedia of Jewish Life Before and During the Holocaust: Seredina-Buda-Z. NYU Press. p. 1364. ISBN 985-11-0279-2.
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