Sharkawshchyna
Sharkawshchyna
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Sharkawshchyna Orthodox church, founded in 1639, rebuilt in 1912. | |
| Coordinates: 55°22′N 27°28′E / 55.367°N 27.467°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Vitebsk Region |
| District | Sharkawshchyna District |
| First mentioned | 1503 |
| Elevation | 166 m (545 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 5,945 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 211910 |
| Area code | +375 2154 |
| License plate | 2 |
Sharkawshchyna or Sharkovshchina is an urban-type settlement in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is located 160 kilometres (99 mi) north of the capital Minsk, and serves as the administrative center of Sharkawshchyna District. As of 2025, it has a population of 5,945.