Elamur LocationsKlichaw
A settlement in Belarus; local name Клічаў.
English name
Klichaw — Belarusian-based English reference spelling; Russian-based forms and dated national-system spellings are distinguished below.
Other forms in use:
- Klichev — Russian-based English name from Кличев.
- Kličaŭ — Belarusian national geographical romanization (2007), recommended by the UN in 2012; dated system form, not a claim that Belarus retained these domestic rules after 2023.
- Kliczew — Polish historical name quoted in English regional or genealogical references.
- Klitchaw — French reference spelling for matching French titles cited in English; not a claimed common English exonym.
- Клічаў — Original Belarusian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English.
French name
Klitchaw — French reference heading uses tch for ч; the Russian-based Klitchev is separately recorded.
Other forms in use:
- Klitchev — Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French locality reference; retained for older French-source matching.
- Kličaŭ — Belarusian Latin spelling explicitly quoted by the French reference.
- Klichaw — English international spelling for matching sources quoted in French; independent French prose frequency is unverified.
- Klicau — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Kličaŭ for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.
About
Klichaw is a town in the Mogilev Region of eastern Belarus. It lies on the Olsa River in a district associated with forests and wartime partisan activity.
Notes
Belarusian 2007/UN 2012 labels are dated; domestic rules changed in 2023. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klichaw ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klitchaw.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q955153 · JSON
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