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-====== Yurevichi's Geographical Regions ======
+====== Geographical Regions ======
+Yurevichi was the province of Minsk in the Rechitsa district of modern-day Belarus.  It was located 168m above sea level, with the [[:geography:regions:Pripyat River]] on the town's left bank.  It is about 20km South-East of [[:geography:communities:Mazyr]], 25km South-East of [[:geography:communities:Kalinkavichy]] and 113km West South-West of [[:geography:communities:Homyel]].
   * [[:geography:regions:Polesie]] - a swampy region in Eastern Europe the includes the [[:geography:regiions:Pripyat Marshes]].  The [[sources:ejl:start|The Encyclopedia of Jewish Life]] places Yurevichi in this "Polesie district".
   * [[:geography:regions:Pripyat Marshes]]
   * [[:geography:regions:Pripyat River]]