Lakhva
Village in Brest Region, Belarus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lakhva (also Lachva and Lachwa; Belarusian and Russian: Лахва, Polish: Łachwa; Yiddish: לאַכװע, romanized: Lakhve) is a village in Luninets District, Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Lakhva selsoviet.[1] It has a population of approximately 2,100.
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Lakhva
Лахва Łachwa • לאַכװע • Lakhve | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°13′N 27°06′E | |
Country | Belarus |
Region | Brest Region |
Districts | Luninets District |
First settled | 16th century |
Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 2,100 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
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Lakhva is considered to have been the location of one of the first,[2] if not the first,[3][4] Jewish ghetto uprisings of the Second World War.