Machulishchy
Urban-type settlement in Minsk Region, Belarus
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Machulishchy[a] is an urban-type settlement in Minsk District, Minsk Region, Belarus.[1] In 2010, it had a population of 7,300.[2] As of 2025, it has a population of 10,653.[1]
Machulishchy
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Orthodox church of St. Pantaleon | |
  Machulishchy Location of Machulishi in Belarus | |
| Coordinates: 53°46′53″N 27°35′45″E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Minsk Region |
| District | Minsk District |
| Founded | 1590 |
| Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
• Total | 10,653 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 223012 |
| License plate | 5 |
| Website | Official website |
History
The settlement was first mentioned in 1590. In 1997, it received the status of urban-type settlement (Russian: городской посёлок).
Geography
Situated in southern suburb of Minsk, it is served by a railway station on the Minsk-Babruysk-Gomel and by the M1 highway. A major Soviet air base operated adjacent to the west side of the town during the Cold War.
Gallery
Railway station
Multi-storeyed buildings
Memorial obelisk devoted to World War II veterans
House of culture
Older buildings
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