Asintorf
Asintorf
Асінторф (Belarusian) Осинторф | |
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Asintorf | |
| Coordinates: 53°43′00″N 30°39′00″E / 53.71667°N 30.65000°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Vitebsk |
| District | Dubrowna |
| Founded | 1934 |
| Current status | 2004 |
| Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 950 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Area code | +375 2137 |
Asintorf (Belarusian: Асінторф) is agro-town in the Dubrowna district of the Vitebsk region of Belarus. The administrative center of the Osintorfsky village council.
History
On November 15, 1934, the workers' settlement of Osintorf was formed in the Orsha District[1]. From September 9, 1946 - part of the Orekhovsky District, from July 16, 1954 - part of the Orsha District, from January 6, 1965 - part of the Dubrovensky District[2].
On April 8, 2004, the workers' settlement of Osintorf was classified as a rural settlement, in connection with which the Osintorfsky Village Council was abolished and the Osintorfsky Village Council was formed.
In 2011, the settlement of Osintorf was transformed into an agro-town[3]. The ophthalmologist Daniil Pavlov was born in the town.
References
- ^ Административно-территориальное устройство БССР: справочник. — Т. 1 (1917—1941 гг.). — Минск: Беларусь, 1985. — p. 389.
- ^ Административно-территориальное устройство БССР: справочник. — Т. 2 (1944—1980 гг.). —: Беларусь, 1987. — p. 277.
- ^ "Решение Дубровенского районного Совета депутатов от 25 марта 2011 года № 56 "О преобразовании сельских населенных пунктов Дубровенского района в агрогородки"".
External links
- Media related to Asintorf at Wikimedia Commons