Karelichy
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Karelichy (Belarusian: Карэлічы, Kareličy; Russian: Коре́личи, Korelichi; Lithuanian: Koreličiai; Polish: Korelicze; Yiddish: קארעליץ, Korelitz) is a town in the Grodno Region of Belarus, the administaritv centre of Karelichy District.
The town was historically a center of a large Jewish community; its population in 1900 was 1,840.[1]
People from Karelichy[]
- Ignacy Domeyko (from Niedźwiadka village in Karelichy district)
- Itzhak Katzenelson
- Karelitz family, Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz, Nissim Karelitz[citation needed]
- Saul Adler
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Coordinates: 53°34′N 26°08′E / 53.567°N 26.133°E
Categories:
- Karelichy
- Urban-type settlements in Belarus
- Populated places in Grodno Region
- Karelichy District
- Nowogródek Voivodeship (1507–1795)
- Novogrudsky Uyezd
- Nowogródek Voivodeship (1919–1939)
- Shtetls
- Belarus geography stubs