Uzlyany
Village in Minsk Region, Belarus
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Uzlyany[1] or Vuzlyany (Belarusian: Узляны, Вузляны; Russian: Узляны, romanized: Uzlyany) is a village in Pukhavichy District, Minsk Region, Belarus. It is part of Pyarezhyr selsoviet. Until 2013,[2] it served as the administrative center of Uzlyany selsoviet.[1]
.jpg)
Uzlyany
Узляны | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| |
  Uzlyany Location within Belarus | |
| Coordinates: 53°37′N 27°43′E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Minsk Region |
| District | Pukhavichy District |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Area code | +375 1713 |
It was formerly a shtetl with a large Jewish population and has a historic Jewish cemetery.[3] In 2026, restoration work was carried out at the cemetery as part of a volunteer project organized by Hillel Minsk.[4]
Notable people
- Eugene Lyons (1898–1985), American journalist and writer
- David Sarnoff (1891–1971),[5] American businessman and pioneer of American radio and television
