Radashkovichy

Radaškovičy Радашко́вічы  · Радошкóвичи
Town
Flag Coat of arms
Radaškovičy Location of Radashkovichy, shown within the Minsk Region
Coordinates: 54°9′N 27°14′E / 54.150°N 27.233°E / 54.150; 27.233Coordinates: 54°9′N 27°14′E / 54.150°N 27.233°E / 54.150; 27.233
Country Subdivision	Belarus
Time zone	UTC+3 (FET[1])

Radaškovičy (Belarusian: Радашко́вічы, Russian: Радошкóвичи, Polish: Radoszkowicze, Lithuanian: Radaškonys) - is a town in the Maladzyechna Raion of Minsk Region, Belarus.

A watershed of the Vileyka-Minsk water system is located in the Radashkovichy Raion.

History

As part of the Russian Empire, Radashkovichy belonged to the Vileyka uyezd of the Vilna Governorate.

Coat of arms

On February 23, 1792 the coat of arms was received.

The arms was mentioned in confirmation royal privilege of February 23, 1792. On the arms in a silver background it is represented Sacred Stephan, thrown by stones. In privilege of 1792 the arms is represented in a round shield, there was a version in a shield of Belarusian form later. The arms was registered by authorities of Belarus on December 23, 1999, registration # 38.

Demographics

References

• The First General Census of the Russian Empire of 1897. Breakdown of population by mother tongue and districts in 50 Governorates of the European Russia (1777 territorial units)

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