Dubrovno

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Dubrovno is a small town in eastern Belarus, historically part of the Russian Empire and home to a significant Jewish community in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Dubrovno canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeDivisionLevel district center in Vitebsk Region
affectedBy Holocaust in Belarus
climate humid continental climate
country Belarus
countryBefore Russian Empire
Soviet Union
currentCountrySince 1991
governingBody Dubrovno District authorities
hasEconomyType local trade and agriculture
hasFeature small town
hasHeritage Belarusian cultural heritage
Jewish cultural heritage
Russian imperial heritage
hasHistoricalJewishPopulation shtetl-like community
hasHistoricalSignificance center of Jewish life in the 19th century
hasLanguage Belarusian
Russian
hasMunicipalStatus town
hasSignificantCommunity Jewish community
hasSignificantCommunityInPeriod 19th century Jewish community
early 20th century Jewish community
historicalEvent World War II occupation
surface form: World War II occupation by Nazi Germany
historicallyUsedLanguage Yiddish
historicalTerritory Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Mogilev Governorate
Polotsk Governorate
Russian Empire
isSeatOf Dubrovno District
locatedIn Mogilev Region
surface form: eastern Belarus
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Vitebsk Region
locatedInFormerState Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
surface form: Byelorussian SSR

Russian Empire
locatedInGeographicRegion Eastern Europe
locatedInHistoricalRegion Belarusian lands
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time
locatedNear border with Russia
locatedOnRiver Dnieper
surface form: Dnieper River
partOf Belarus
Vitebsk Region
partOfHistoricalEntity Pale of Settlement
regionType district center
religionHistoricallyPresent Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Judaism
Roman Catholicism
subdivisionType district center
transportConnection regional roads in Vitebsk Region

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