village Nohawszczyzna

2017-06-01 К. Шастоўскі

Nahaŭščyna - is a village in Belarus, 26 km northeast of Miadzel town, 182 km from Minsk. The relief is flat. Known since the 19th century. In 1846 - known as zascianek Nagavshchyzna, as a part of the Smych estate in possession of Count Konstanty Tyzenhauz. From February to December 1918 (WWI) occupied by German. In 1921-39 a part of Poland - Nagawszczyzna (Nahawszczyzna/Nohawszczyzna). Orthodox and Catholich parishes were in Hruzdowo. Since September 1939 in the Byelorussian SSR. During the 2nd World War (07. 1941-07. 1944) occupied by Germany. In October 1943 the Nazis burned the village and killed 2 people. After the war the village was rebuilt. In 1963 the village was electricified.

1846 - 2 households, 25 residents;
1897 - 6 households, 43 residents;
1921 - 8 households, 33 residents;
1940 - 10 households, 42 residents;
1970 - 39 residents;
1997 - 5 households, 7 residents;
2011 - 2 households, 3 residents.