Radashkovichy

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

Radaškovičy (Belarusian: Радашко́вічы, Russian: Радошкóвичи, Polish: Radoszkowicze, Lithuanian: Radaškonys) - is a town in the Maladzyechna District 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 Vileysky 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

Language

Language according to the Imperial census of 1897.


Language	Number	percentage (%)	males	females
Jewish	1 515	57.9	725	790
Polish	521	19.9	254	276
Belarusian	500	19.1	224	276
Russian	76	2.9	46	30
Other	3	0.1	2	1
Total	2 615	100.0	1 251	1 364

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)

"Eternal Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Belarus". timeanddate.com. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2014.

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[1] "Eternal Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Belarus". timeanddate.com. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2014.