๐ง๐พ Bykhaw or Bykhov is a town in the eastern Belarusian Mogilev Region. It is located 44 km south of Mogilev on the Dnieper River, and is the administrative centre of the Bykhaw District.
History In the early modern times Bykhaw was an important fortress known for hard battles.
Bykhaw is known for its 17th-century synagogue. During World War II, Bychaw was occupied by the German Army from 5 July 1941 until 28 June 1944 and placed under the administration of the Generalbezirk Weiรruthenien of Reichskommissariat Ostland. The Jews of Bykhov were killed in two mass shootings in September and November 1941. According to the German and Soviet archives, there were 4600 Jews from Bykhaw who were shot in Voronino.
There is an abandoned military airfield, Bykhov airfieldย inside a military town called Bykhov-1ย , which is now a microdistrict of Bykhaw.
Bykhaw has a population of over 17,031 people. Bykhaw also forms the centre of the wider Bykhaw District which has a population of over 35,148 people. It is also a part of the larger Mogilev Region. Bykhaw is situated 44 km south of Mogilev.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Bykhaw has links with:
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๐ฉ๐ช Wilhelmshaven 53.52
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Doncaster 53.523
๐ต๐ฑ Drawsko Pomorskie 53.533
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Darfield 53.536
๐ฉ๐ช Bremerhaven 53.542
๐ง๐พ Marjina Horka 53.5
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Ashton Under Lyne 53.49
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Ashton-under-Lyne 53.489
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Tameside 53.483
๐ต๐ฑ Grudziฤ dz 53.483
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Salford 53.483
๐ท๐บ Saint Petersburg 30.3
๐ท๐บ Admiralteysky 30.3
๐ท๐บ St Petersburg 30.3
Locations Near: Bykhaw 30.25,53.5167
๐ง๐พ Mogilev 30.35,53.917 d: 45
๐ง๐พ Zhlobin 30.033,52.9 d: 70.1
๐ง๐พ Orsha 30.429,54.511 d: 111.2
๐ง๐พ Svetlahorsk 29.733,52.633 d: 104.1
๐ง๐พ Svietlahorsk 29.733,52.633 d: 104.1
๐ง๐พ Babruysk 29.229,53.139 d: 79.8
๐ง๐พ Rechytsa 30.383,52.35 d: 130
๐ง๐พ Gomel 30.983,52.433 d: 130.1
Antipodal to: Bykhaw -149.75,-53.517
๐ต๐ซ Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16014.3
๐น๐ด Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15816.8
๐ฆ๐ธ Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15281.4
๐ผ๐ธ Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15197.8
๐บ๐ธ Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11854.8
๐บ๐ธ Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11735.2
๐บ๐ธ Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11717.6
๐บ๐ธ Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 11716.1