Yurevichi, Belarus

Rechitsa Uyezd, Minsk Gubernia

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 +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]].  
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 +  * [[: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"
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 +  * [[:geography:regions:Pripyat River]]   
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-  * [[:geography:regions:Polesia]] - a geographical region covering Southern Belarus and Northern Ukraine. It was originally a forested and swampy area that included the Pripyat Marshes. 
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