Barysaw
city in Belarus
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Summary
Barysaw is a city of raion subordinance[1]. Barysaw ranks in the top 3% of city of raion subordinance entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,022 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Order of the Patriotic War[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Barysaŭ District[4]
- Country: Belarus[5]
- Instance of: big city[6]
- Flag: Flags of Barysaŭ[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Pazardzhik[8], Kapan[9], Podolsk[10], Drochia[11], Melitopol[12], Kremenchuk[13], Yeysk[14], Mytishchi[15]
- Coat of arms: Coats of arms of Barysaŭ[16]
- Postal code: 222120[17]
- Commons category: Barysaŭ[18]
- Local dialing code: 177[19]
- Inception: 1102[20]
- Official website: https://borisov.gov.by[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Barysaw[22]
- Commons gallery: Barysaŭ[23]
- Population: 15,063[24], 147,381[25], 145,659[26], 142,993[27], 141,061[28], 140,700[29], 139,481[30], 137,703[31], 136,409[32], 135,696[33], 134,732[34], 133,700[35], 150,446[36]
- Time of earliest written record: 1127[37]
- Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[38], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[39], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire[42], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[43]
- Capital of: Borisov County[44], Barysaŭ District[45]
- Official name: Барысаў[46]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Barysaŭ[47]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Barysaw[48]
- Native label: Барысаў[49], Борисов[50]
- Category for people buried here: Q7975128[51]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Barysaw[52]
- Owner of: Haradski Stadium[53]
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Physical Characteristics
Barysaw covers an area of 45.97 km²[54]. Barysaw sits at an elevation of 169 m[55].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Barysaw include Battle of Berezina[56], a battle[57], in Belarus[58].
Why It Matters
Barysaw has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] Barysaw is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for Barysaw include Battle of Berezina[56], a battle[57], in Belarus[58].
FAQs
What awards did Barysaw receive?
Honors received include Order of the Patriotic War[3].