Olshany (Belarusian: Альшаны, romanized: Alshany; Russian: Ольшаны) is an agrotown in Stolin District, Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Olshany rural council (selsoviet).[1] It is first mentioned in 1392.
Olshany
Alshany | |
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  Olshany | |
| Coordinates: 52°04′35″N 27°20′49″E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Brest Region |
| District | Stolin District |
| First mentioned | 1392 |
| Elevation | 127 m (417 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,763 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
History
In 2009, Olshany received the status of agrotown.[2] In 2011, it officially became an agrotown.[3]
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