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Geography

Guide to Belarus Geography ancestry, family history and genealogy

Regions[edit | edit source]

Belarus is divided into six regions which are named after the cities that serve as their administrative centers as stated in the wikipedia article about Belarus. ^[1] The six region are:

1.Brest Region (Brest)

2.Homel Region (Homel)

3.Hrodna Region (Hrodna)

4.Magileu Region (Magileu)

5.Minsk Region (Minsk)

6.Vitebsk Region (Vitebsk)

Political Map of Belarus

Town Finder[edit | edit source]

JewishGen

Maps of Regions[edit | edit source]

Brest Region (Brest)[edit | edit source]

Homel Region (Homel)[edit | edit source]

Hrodna Region (Hrodna)[edit | edit source]

Magileu Region (Magileu)[edit | edit source]

Minsk Region (Minsk)[edit | edit source]

Vitebsk[edit | edit source]

Historical Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

↑ Wikipedia|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarus

[1] Wikipedia|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarus

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 Guide to '''Belarus Geography ancestry, family history and genealogy'''
-=== Regions  ===
+== Regions  ==
 Belarus is divided into six regions which are named after the cities that serve as their administrative centers as stated in the wikipedia article about Belarus. <ref>Wikipedia|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarus</ref> The six region are:
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 [http://www.mapsofworld.com/belarus/belarus-political-map.html '''Political Map of Belarus''']
-=== Town Finder  ===
+== Town Finder  ==
 JewishGen
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 *<span style="line-height: 1.5em;">[http://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/LocTown.asp JewishGen Gazetteer]</span>
-===Maps of Regions===
+==Maps of Regions==
-====Brest Region (Brest)====
+===Brest Region (Brest)===
-====Homel Region (Homel)====
+===Homel Region (Homel)===
-====Hrodna Region (Hrodna)====
+===Hrodna Region (Hrodna)===
-====Magileu Region (Magileu)====
+===Magileu Region (Magileu)===
-====Minsk Region (Minsk)====
+===Minsk Region (Minsk)===
-====Vitebsk====
+===Vitebsk===
 [[File:Vitebsk Region Belarus.png|750px]]
-=== References  ===
+== Historical Jurisdictions ==
+[[File:Latvia in the Russian Empire c 1830.png|550px]]
+== References  ==
 {{reflist}}