Vawkavysk

city in Belarus
Place city_of_raion_subordinance Q739491
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Vawkavysk

Summary

Vawkavysk is a city of raion subordinance[1]. Vawkavysk draws 219 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_raion_subordinance category, ranking #10 of 96).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vawkavysk is located in Vaŭkavysk District[3].
  • Vawkavysk is in the country of Belarus[4].
  • Vawkavysk is in the country of Soviet Union[5].
  • Vawkavysk is in the country of Russian Empire[6].
  • Vawkavysk's instance of is recorded as city of raion subordinance[7].
  • Vawkavysk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Siedlce[8].
  • Vawkavysk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gusev[9].
  • Vawkavysk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Șoldănești[10].
  • Vawkavysk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vladimir[11].
  • Vawkavysk's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Vawkavysk[12].
  • Vawkavysk's postal code is recorded as 231900[13].
  • Vawkavysk's Commons category is recorded as Vaŭkavysk[14].
  • Vawkavysk's licence plate code is recorded as 4[15].
  • Vawkavysk's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[16].
  • Vawkavysk's local dialing code is recorded as 1512[17].
  • 1005 marks the founding of Vawkavysk[18].
  • Vawkavysk's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.166666666667, 'lon': 24.466666666667}[19].
  • Vawkavysk's official website is recorded as http://volkovysk.grodno-region.by/en[20].
  • Vawkavysk's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vawkavysk[21].
  • Vawkavysk has a population of {'amount': '+44084'}[22].
  • Vawkavysk has a population of {'amount': '+44167'}[23].
  • Vawkavysk has a population of {'amount': '+42600'}[24].
  • Vawkavysk has a population of {'amount': '+42746'}[25].
  • Vawkavysk has a population of {'amount': '+42369'}[26].
  • Vawkavysk has a population of {'amount': '+42980'}[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Belarus[4], a sovereign state[28], in Belarus[29], founded in 1991[30]; Soviet Union[5], a federal republic[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1922[33]; and Russian Empire[6], an empire[34], in Russian Empire[35], founded in 1721[36]. Vawkavysk is located in Vaŭkavysk District[3].

Physical Characteristics

Vawkavysk covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+79'}[37]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+161'}[38] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+170'}[39]. Population counts include {'amount': '+44084'}[22], {'amount': '+44167'}[23], {'amount': '+42600'}[24], {'amount': '+42746'}[25], {'amount': '+42369'}[26], and {'amount': '+42980'}[27].

Designation and Status

Vawkavysk's instance of is recorded as city of raion subordinance[7].

History and Context

1005 marks the founding of Vawkavysk[18].

Why It Matters

Vawkavysk draws 219 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_raion_subordinance category, ranking #10 of 96).[2] Vawkavysk has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Vawkavysk is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . vladimir-city.ru. vladimir-city.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The population as of January 1, 2020 and the average annual population for 2019 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The population as of January 1, 2021 and the average annual population for 2020 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The population as of January 1, 2022 and the average annual population for 2021 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [38] . wikidata.org.
  27. [39] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category Vaŭkavysk
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P373]]: Vaŭkavysk, дублирующееся значение / duplicate value"
  2. 10d ago · Dinamik · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for maps or plans Category:Maps of Vaŭkavysk
    Category for people born here Category:Births in Vaŭkavysk
    Category for honorary citizens of entity Q111597535
    Official website http://volkovysk.grodno-region.by/en
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Vaŭkavysk"
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