Svislach, Mogilev region
Svislach
| |
|---|---|
Svislach castle, 1928 | |
| Coordinates: 53°26′10″N 28°58′21″E / 53.43611°N 28.97250°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Mogilev Region |
| District | Asipovichy District |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 678 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 213714 |
| Area code | +375 2235 |
Svislach (Belarusian: Сьвіслач; Russian: Свислочь, romanized: Svisloch; Yiddish: סוויסלאָוויטש, romanized: Svislovitsh) is an agrotown in Asipovichy District, Mogilev Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Svislach selsoviet. It is located on the confluence of the Svislach River, which is also its namesake. Svislach is located near the cities of Asipovichy and Babruysk. In 2010, its population was 678.
Prior to the destruction of the Jewish community during the Holocaust, it was home to a plurality Jewish population.