Antonov (Narovlyansky district)

Location

15 km south-west of Narovli , 20 km from the Yelsk railway station (on the Kalinkovichi - Ovruch line ), 193 km from Gomel .

Hydrography

On the Slovechna River (a tributary of the Pripyat River ).

Transport links on a country road, then on the highway to Narovla. The layout consists of a half-curved, almost latitudinal orientation of the street, to the center of which a lane is connected from the north. Two-sided building, wooden, manor type.

The ancient settlement of the Iron Age (0.5 km west of the village) discovered by archaeologists testifies to the settlement of these places since ancient times. According to written sources, it has been known since the 16th century as the town of Antonovichi in the Mozyr district of the Minsk Voivodeship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania . First mentioned in 1595. It is designated on the map ON 1613. Near the village in 1751, the remains of the Haidamak and rebel units defeated by government forces were saved. Since 1764, in the possession of Askerko.

After the 2nd division of the Commonwealth (1793) as part of the Russian Empire . In 1795, the wooden church of St. Nicholas. Nearby was the village of Sloboda Antonovskaya. The village was given to the real secret adviser J. Sievers , and since 1825 in the possession of S. I. Horvat. In 1879, it was designated among the settlements of the Demidovsky church parish . According to the census of 1897, a store was operating in the Narovlyan volost of the Rechitsa district of the Minsk province . Since 1917, a public school worked.

In 1931 a collective farm was organized, there was a water mill and a brick factory. During the Great Patriotic War , an underground group operated (leader T. Tselko). In August 1943, the invaders completely burned the village. 79 residents died at the front. According to the 1959 census, as part of the collective farm named after M.V. Frunze (the center is the village of Grushevka ). The 9-year-old school and club were located.

Strength

• 2004 - 84 households, 160 inhabitants.

Dynamics

• 1795 - 26 yards, 140 residents; in the village Sloboda Antonovskaya 5 yards 40 residents.
• 1834 - 16 yards.
• 1897 - 73 yards, 439 inhabitants (according to the census).
• 1908 - 87 yards of 657 inhabitants.
• 1940 - 124 yards, 369 residents.
• 1959 - 934 inhabitants (according to the census).
• 2004 - 84 households, 160 inhabitants.

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