Salihorsk

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Salihorsk / Soligorsk
Салігорск / Солигорск
City Hall of Salihorsk

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Salihorsk / Soligorsk  Салігорск / Солигорск is located in Belarus
Salihorsk / Soligorsk
Салігорск / Солигорск
Location of Salihorsk
Coordinates: 52°48′N 27°32′E / 52.8°N 27.533°E / 52.8; 27.533
Country
Voblast
Raion
 Belarus
Minsk Voblast
 Salihorsk Raion
Founded 1958
Area
 • Total 9.19 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Elevation 250 m (820 ft)
Population (2010)
 • Total 102,300
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
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Website Official website

Salihorsk (Belarusian: Салігорск; Russian: Солигорск, Soligorsk) is a city in Belarus. As of 2010 its population is of 102,335.[1]

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[edit] History

The city it is one of the country's newest settlements: construction having begun in 1958.

[edit] Geography

Salihorsk in the south-west of Minsk province, not too far from Slutsk. It dists around 120 km (75 mi) from Minsk.

[edit] Sport

Salihorsk is the home city of Shakhtsyor Salihorsk football club.

[edit] References

  1. ^ (Russian) 2010 Belarus population statistics (RAR file format)

[edit] External links

Media related to Salihorsk at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 52°48′N 27°32′E / 52.8°N 27.533°E / 52.8; 27.533


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