Mačuliščy / Mačuliši Мачулішчы / Мачулищи |
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Orthodox church of St. Pantaleon
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Location of Machulishi in Belarus | |
Coordinates: 53°46′53″N 27°35′45″E / 53.78139°N 27.59583°ECoordinates: 53°46′53″N 27°35′45″E / 53.78139°N 27.59583°E | |
Country Voblast Raion |
Belarus Minsk Voblast Minsk Raion |
Founded | 1590 |
Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 7,300 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 223012 |
License plate | 5 |
Website | Official website |
Machulishi (Belarusian: Мачулішчы, Machulishchy - Russian: Мачулищи) is a municipality and town in Belarus, in the Minsk Region, and is part of the Minsk Raion. Its population, as of 2010, was of 7,300.
The town was first mentioned in 1590. In 1997 it received the status of "urban-type settlement" (Городской посёлок).
Situated in southern suburb of Minsk, Machulishi is part of its urban area and one of its main towns also with Zaslawye and Fanipol. It is served by a railway station on the Minsk-Babruysk-Gomel and by the M1 highway.
Railway station
Multi-storeyed buildings
Memorial obelisk devoted to World War II veterans