Obol ( Belor. Obal ) is an urban settlement in the Shumilino district of the Vitebsk region of Belarus . Located on the river Obol . 23 km from Shumilino , 70 km from Vitebsk . Railway station on the line Vitebsk - Polotsk , on the highway Vitebsk - Polotsk ( P20 ). The population is 2340 people (as of January 1, 2018) [1] .
| Urban settlement | |
| Obol | |
|---|---|
| belor Obal | |
| A country |  Belorussia |
| Region | Vitebsk |
| Area | Shumilinsky |
| History and geography | |
| Urban settlement with | 1968 |
| NUM height | 150 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | ▼ 2340 [1] people ( 2018 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +375 2130 |
| Postcode | 211266 |
| Car code | 2 |
Content
History
Known from the XVI century as a village in the Polotsk province ON . As a result of the first section of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth c 1772 as part of the Russian Empire . From the beginning of the XIX century the center of the Petropavlovsk volost of Polotsk district . Oboli contributed to the growth of the construction of the Rigo-Orlovsky railway ( 1886 ). In 1894-1914 There was a wood chemical factory [2] that produced charcoal, tar , alcohol, and acetic powder. At the end of the 19th century, a water mill and a parochial school operated in Oboli. In 1929 a brick factory was founded [3] .
Since 1924 - the center of the village council of Sirotinsky (since 1961 Shumilinsky) district.
From August 1941 to June 26, 1944, Obol was occupied by German troops [3] . During the Great Patriotic War , the Komsomol underground functioned.
In the years 1962-1966 in Polotsk district . Since 1968 - urban settlement.
Population
| Population [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] : |
| 1970 | 1979 | 1989 | 2006 | 2016 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2978 | ▲ 3094 | ▲ 3269 | ▼ 2861 | ▼ 2395 | ▼ 2340 |
Economy
- OJSC "Obolsk Ceramic Plant" - an enterprise for the production of bricks and ceramic products
- Production site of the branch "Vitebskoblgaz" - the production of nutrient soils
Landmarks and Memorials
- Obolskaya estate Grebnitskih (early XIX century) with an adjacent park
- The Orthodox Church of Onuphrius the Great (1843) with a bell tower (not preserved). In 2015, the construction of the eponymous new church was completed.
- Obolsky Komsomol Underground Museum
- Monument in honor of the Komsomol members of the underground organization "Young Avengers"
- Monument to underground workers Luzgin
- The monument on the mass grave of 272 Soviet soldiers who died in 1944 [9] . Heroes of the Soviet Union among those buried are V. A. Vedenko , N. V. Dunichev
- Bust A. E. Daumana
Famous natives and residents
- Vyshelessky, Sergey Nikolaevich (1874-1958) - an epizootologist scientist, professor, academician of the Belarusian Academy of Sciences, an honorary member of the Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Member of the CEC of the Byelorussian SSR (1929-1930).
- Zenkova, Efrosinya Savelyevna (1923–1984) - a participant in the Great Patriotic War , an underground worker, secretary of the Obolian underground Komsomol organization “ Young Avengers ”. Hero of the Soviet Union (July 1, 1958).
Twin Cities
- Edeshög , Sweden
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Population size as of January 1, 2018 and the average annual population size for 2017 in the Republic of Belarus in the context of regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. // National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus. - Mn., 2018.
- ↑ Belarusian entsiklapedyya: U 18 t. T.11: Mugіr - Palіklіnіka / Redkal .: G.P. Pashko і іnsh. - Mn. : BelEn, 2000. - T. 11. - 560 p. - 10 000 copies - ISBN 985-11-0188-5 (T. 11). (in Belor. language)
- ↑ 1 2 Byelorussian SSR: Short Encyclopedia. In 5 tons. Vol. 1 / Ed. Coll .: P. U. Brovka et al. - Minsk. : Ch. ed. Byelorussian. Ow. Encyclopedias, 1979. - V. 1. - 768 p. - 50 000 copies
- ↑ All-Union population census of 1970. The urban population of the Union republics (except for the RSFSR), their territorial units, urban settlements and urban areas by sex . Demoscope Weekly . The appeal date is February 9, 2019.
- ↑ The All-Union Population Census of 1979. The urban population of the Union republics (except for the RSFSR), their territorial units, urban settlements and urban areas by sex . Demoscope Weekly . The appeal date is February 9, 2019.
- ↑ All-Union Population Census of 1989. The urban population of the Union republics, their territorial units, urban settlements and urban areas by gender . Demoscope Weekly . The appeal date is February 9, 2019.
- ↑ Statistical yearbook of the Vitebsk region. - Mn. : National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus, 2018. - p. 45–48.
- ↑ Statistical yearbook of the Vitebsk region. - Vitebsk: Main Statistical Office of the Vitebsk region, 2013. - p. 46–49.
- ↑ Code of monuments of history and culture of Belarus. - Minsk: BelSE them. Petrus Brovka, 1985. - p. 470-471. - 496 s. - 8000 copies
Literature
- Belarusian entsiklapedyya: At 18 t. T.11: Mugіr - Palіklіnіka / Redkal .: G.P. Pashkoў іnsh. - Mn. : BelEn, 2000. - T. 11. - 560 p. - 10 000 copies - ISBN 985-11-0188-5 (T. 11). (white)
- Byelorussian SSR: Short Encyclopedia. In 5 tons. Vol. 1 / Ed. Coll .: P. U. Brovka et al. - Minsk. : Ch. ed. Byelorussian. Ow. Encyclopedias, 1979. - V. 1. - 768 p. - 50 000 copies