Elamur LocationsPastavy
A settlement in Belarus; local name Паставы.
English name
Pastavy — Belarusian-based English geographical spelling, preferred here to the Russian-mediated form.
Other forms in use:
- Postavy — Russian-based name used in English maps and histories.
- Postawy — Polish historical name used in English discussions of interwar Poland and Jewish communities.
French name
Pastavy — Same as in English; retain this spelling in French. No separate French exonym is selected.
Other forms in use:
- Postavy — Russian-mediated spelling present in French geographical references.
- Postawy — Polish historical form quoted in French accounts of the interwar region.
About
Pastavy is a town in Vitebsk Region in northern Belarus on the Miadzielka River. A planned market square and the Tyzenhaus estate recall its eighteenth-century development.
Notes
Input label is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q539012 · JSON
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