Astravyets, Grodno Region, Belarus

History

🇧🇾 Astravyets (Астравец, Ostrovets, IOstrowiec) is a city in Grodno Region, Belarus, and the administrative centre of Astravyets District.

History Within the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Astravyets was part of Vilnius Voivodeship. In 1795, Astravyets was acquired by the Russian Empire in the course of the Third Partition of Poland.

From 1921 until 1939, Astravyets was part of the Second Polish Republic. In September 1939, the town was occupied by the Red Army and, on 14 November 1939, incorporated into the Byelorussian SSR.

From 27 June 1941 until 3 July 1944, Astravyets was occupied by Nazi Germany and administered as a part of the Generalbezirk Litauen of Reichskommissariat Ostland.

On 11 October 2011 an agreement was signed to build Belarus’ first nuclear power plant near the city, using two VVER reactors with active and passive safety systems.

Minsk Time 

Astravyets has a population of over 14,805 people. Astravyets also forms the centre of the wider Astravyets District which has a population of over 28,706 people. It is also a part of the larger Grodno Region. Astravyets is situated near Grodno.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Astravyets has links with:

🇷🇺 Obninsk, Russia

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North of: 54.6

🇷🇺 Ryazan 54.63

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Workington 54.637

🇷🇺 Iskitim 54.64

🇮🇪 Cookstown 54.647

🇷🇺 Leninsk-Kuznetsky 54.65

🇮🇪 Donegal 54.654

🇮🇪 Bangor 54.663

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Penrith 54.665

🇩🇪 Nordfriesland 54.669

🇮🇪 Newtownabbey 54.674

South of: 54.6

🇵🇱 Wejherowo 54.6

🇮🇪 Omagh 54.598

🇮🇪 Belfast 54.597

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Middlesbrough 54.576

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Stockton 54.57

🇵🇱 Rumia 54.567

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Stockton-on-Tees 54.563

🇮🇪 Castlereagh 54.557

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Whitehaven 54.548

🇱🇹 Marijampolė 54.533

East of: 25.95

🇧🇬 Ruse 25.95

🇷🇴 Giurgiu 25.967

🇷🇴 Ploieşti 26.013

🇧🇾 Baranovichi 26.017

🇧🇾 Baranavichy 26.017

🇧🇾 Pinsk 26.099

🇷🇴 Bucureşti 26.1

🇷🇴 Sector 3 (Bucharest) 26.1

🇷🇴 Sector 2 26.1

🇷🇴 Bucharest 26.1

West of: 25.95

🇺🇦 Chernivtsi 25.933

🇧🇼 Gaborone 25.91

🇬🇷 Alexandroupoli 25.883

🇬🇷 Alexandroupolis 25.867

🇿🇲 Livingstone 25.856

🇺🇦 Varash 25.85

🇷🇴 Miercurea Ciuc 25.815

🇺🇦 Chortkiv 25.8

🇷🇴 Sfântu Gheorghe 25.789

🇺🇦 Dubno 25.759

Antipodal to Astravyets is: -154.05,-54.6

Locations Near: Astravyets 25.95,54.6

🇱🇹 Naujoji Vilnia 25.409,54.694 d: 36.3  

🇱🇹 Vilnius 25.276,54.684 d: 44.3  

🇱🇹 Verkiai 25.283,54.753 d: 46.1  

🇱🇹 Utena 25.602,55.496 d: 102.1  

🇧🇾 Lida 25.294,53.888 d: 89.9  

🇱🇻 Daugavpils 26.542,55.89 d: 148.3  

🇧🇾 Baranovichi 26.017,53.132 d: 163.3  

🇧🇾 Baranavichy 26.017,53.132 d: 163.3  

🇧🇾 Slonim 25.319,53.094 d: 172.5  

🇧🇾 Minsk 27.482,53.941 d: 123.5  

Antipodal to: Astravyets -154.05,-54.6

🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15876.1  

🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15891.8  

🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15304.6  

🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15227.7  

🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11749.9  

🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11636.8  

🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11619.9  

🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 11617.7  

🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 11617.3  

🇺🇸 Honolulu -157.85,21.3 d: 11567.6  

Flood Risk: Climate Central 54.6 25.95

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