Bahušeŭsk

Bahušeŭsk , also spelled Bogushevsk (Belarusian: Багушэўск; Russian: Богушевск) is a town in the Syanno District of the Vitebsk Province of Belarus.

Bahušeŭsk
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Bahušeŭsk
Coordinates: 54°50′52″N 30°12′45″E
CountryBelarus
RegionVitebsk
Established1880
Population
 (2017)
  Total2,563
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)+375 2135

It is situated 33 km to the East of Syanno and 48 km — 70 km by road — to the South of Vitebsk. The population is 2,563 (2017).

Peter Abrassimov, a Soviet war hero and ambassador in China, France, Poland and East Germany, was born in Bahušeŭsk.

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