Belousovschina ( Belorussian. Belavusaўshchina ) is an agro-town in the Pruzhany district of the Brest region , part of the Pruzhany village council . The population of 451 people (2009) [1] .
| Agro-town | |
| Belousovschina | |
|---|---|
| Belor. Belavusaўshchyna | |
| A country | |
| Region | Brest |
| Area | Pruzhany |
| Village Council | Pruzhany Village Council |
| History and Geography | |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 451 people ( 2009 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Postcode | |
| Car code | one |
Content
Geography
Belousovschina is located 5 km northeast of Pruzhany . To the east of the village is the R-85 highway (Pruzhany - Ruzhany ), also Belousovschina is connected with the Pruzhany local road. The settlement stands on the watershed of the Vistula and Dnieper basins, to the south and south-west there is a network of drainage channels with a drain to the Mukhavets river, and to the east there are drainage channels with a drain to the Vinets channel, and from it to Yaselda [2] .
History
In 1563, Belousovschina was part of the Kobrin economy . In 1631, the estate was owned by Jan Korenevsky [3] .
After the third division of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1795, the settlement passed to the Russian Empire and entered the Pruzhany district of Slonim , then Lithuania and even later Grodno province [4] . Since 1794, together with the Pruzhany, the estate belonged to Field Marshal P. A. Rumyantsev-Zadunaisky , at the beginning of the XIX century it was transferred to P. Yagmin [3] .
Subsequently, the estate was bought from the Yagmins by Pyotr Shvykovsky, in 1847 he transferred Belousovshchina to his son Mikhail. In the second half of the XIX century, Mikhail Shvykovsky laid down a noble estate here with a wooden manor house, a park and outbuildings. After him, the estate belonged to his son Konstantin, and the last owners of the estate were the Charnetskys [3] .
According to the Riga Peace Treaty (1921), the village became part of interwar Poland . Since 1939, as part of the BSSR . The ruins of the wooden Shvykovsky manor house were demolished in 2011 [5]
Attractions
- From the Shvykovsky estate of the second half of the 19th century, the cheese factory building, a barn and fragments of the park have been preserved.
Notes
- ↑ Census results
- ↑ Map sheet N-35-122 Birch . Scale: 1: 100,000. 1978 edition
- ↑ 1 2 3 Fedoruk A.T. “Ancient estates of the Beresteyshchina”. Minsk, publishing house “Belaruskaya Entsyklapedyya imya Petrusya Brokki”, 2004. 576 pages. ISBN 985-11-0305-5
- ↑ Garady and Belarusian Belarus: Enceklapedy ў 15 tomahs. T. 4, book. 2. Brescky Voblast / Pad Navuk. red A. І. Lakotki. - Mn .: BelEn, 2006. ISBN 985-11-0373-X
- ↑ Belousovschina on the Globe of Belarus