Sarya ( Belorussian. Sar'ya ) - an agro - town (until 2008 - a village), the center of the Saryan village council in the Verkhnedvinsky district of the Vitebsk region . Located 20 km north of Verkhnedvinsk on the right bank of the Saryanki . A highway of regional significance Verkhnedvinsk - Osveya passes through an agro-town.
| Agro-town | |
| Sarya | |
|---|---|
| Belor. Sar'ya | |
| A country |  Belarus |
| Region | Vitebsk |
| Area | Verkhnedvinsky |
| Village Council | Saryan |
| History and Geography | |
| First mention | 1506 |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 525 people ( 2018 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +375 2151 |
| Postcode | 211627 [1] |
| Car code | 2 |
History
The first written references to Sarya date back to 1506 , when she belonged to the Sapieha family. In 1753, the settlement was acquired by Nikolai Lopatinsky.
In 1772, Rositsa became part of the Russian Empire , was in the Drissen district of Vitebsk province . In 1850 (according to other evidence - in 1852 ), Ignatius Lopatinsky began the construction of a stone temple in Sarya, which, according to some reports, was consecrated in 1857.
During the Great Patriotic War , an underground anti-fascist organization operated in Sarya, on the basis of which a partisan detachment named after Kotovsky was created.
Since 2008, Sarya has become the center of the agro-town of the same name [2] .
Famous Natives and Residents
- Lopatinsky, Ignatius Dominic (1822-1882) - the owner of the village, the landowner who built the church.
- Lopatinsky, Stanislav Ignatievich (1851-1933) - the owner of the village, the son of the previous one, landowner , member of the State Council of the Russian Empire (1906-1910, 1913-1917), lawyer .
- Samuylenok, Eduard Ludwigovich (1907-1939) - Belarusian prose writer, playwright.
- Shadursky, Victor Gennadevich (1961) - doctor of historical sciences, professor.
Attractions
- Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (mid-19th century)
- Park at the former Lopatinsky estate (there is a rare Weimutov pine in Belarus)
- Monument to the Victims of Fascism (1974)
- Mass grave of Soviet soldiers and partisans (1962)
- Memorial plaque in honor of the underground
- Plaque in honor of Peter Mikhailovich Borevich
Population
- 1863 - 379 inhabitants.
- 2010 - 514 inhabitants.
Name Origin
From the name of the Saryanki River (formerly Sarya), on the banks of which there is an agricultural town.
Enterprises and Organizations
On the territory of the agro-town is located KPSSHP "Drissensky", which employs 178 people. The farm specializes in dairy and crop production. In Sarya there are the House of Culture, a branch of the Osveisk Music School, a branch of Belarusbank OJSC.
There is regular bus service to Verkhnedvinsk and local destinations.
Notes
- ↑ Belpost (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment August 13, 2012. Archived on August 4, 2012.
- ↑ Agro-town Sarya (Unavailable link) . Date of treatment August 13, 2012. Archived December 27, 2011.
Literature
- The set of monuments of history and culture of Belarus. Vitebsk region / ed. S. V. Martselev [et al.]. - Minsk: BelSE them. Petrusya Brovka, 1985 .-- S. 174-175.
- Garady and Belarusian Belarus: encyclopedia. T. 10. Vitebsk region. Prince 1 / under the scientific. ed. A.I. Lakotki. - Minsk: Belarusian Encyclopedia named after Petrus Brovka, 2018 .-- S. 662-665. - 696 p. - ISBN 978-985-11-1062-5 . (belor.)