Dublin, Belarus Explained

Settlement Type:Village
Dublin
Native Name:Дублін
Pushpin Map:Belarus
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Belarus
Coordinates:51.7333°N 50°W
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Belarus
Subdivision Type1:Voblast
Subdivision Name1:Gomel Region
Population:354
Population As Of:2004

Dublin (Belarusian: Дублін, Russian: Дублин, Polish: Dublin) is a village in the Gomel Region of Belarus. the population was 354.

History

From the 16th Century onwards, the village was part of the Kniaz Vishnevsky region. In the latter half of the 17th Century, the village became part of the Kniaz Konecpolsky region. The village was owned by Rekicky from 1811 onwards. In 1897, the village had a shop, a school, a bakery, two water mills and a forge.

A school opened in the village on 9 June 1927.

During World War II 83 of the village's inhabitants died. In 1970, a war memorial was built.

Since 1970, the village has been a part of Gagarin's collective farm.