Kreva
Kreva
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Panorama of Kreva Catholic Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord Remnants of the medieval Kreva Castle Orthodox Church of St. Alexander Nevsky Residential houses | |
| Coordinates: 54°18′37″N 26°17′11″E / 54.31028°N 26.28639°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Grodno Region |
| District | Smarhon District |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Kreva (Belarusian: Крэва, IPA: [ˈkrɛva]; Russian: Крево, romanized: Krevo; Lithuanian: Krėva, Krẽvas; Polish: Krewo) is an agrotown in Smarhon District, Grodno Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Krevas selsoviet.
The first mention dates to the 13th century. The toponym is derived from the name of the Krivichs tribe.