Karelichy | |
Settlement Type: | Urban-type settlement |
Flag Size: | 150 |
Native Name Lang: | by |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Karelichy District |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Belarus |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Grodno Region |
Pushpin Map: | Belarus |
Coordinates: | 53.5667°N 34°W |
Population Total: | 5,723 |
Population As Of: | 2024 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | MSK |
Utc Offset: | +3 |
Karelichy (Belarusian: Карэлічы|Kareličy; Russian: Кореличи|Korelichi; Lithuanian: Koreličiai; Polish: Korelicze; Yiddish: קארעליץ|Korelitz) is an urban-type settlement in Grodno Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative centre of Karelichy District.[1] As of 2024, it has a population of 5,723.[1]
The town was historically a center of a large Jewish community; its population in 1900 was 1,840.[2]