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Village Perespa

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+ Date: 2025-08-12    |    + Tags: Perespa +
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It is mentioned in written sources as a village in 1663, in the Pinsk district of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It belonged to Jan Karol Dolski.

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At the end of the 18th century, the village was part of the Chomsk county. According to the 1793 inventory, there were 11 households and 64 inhabitants.

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From 1795, it was part of the Russian Empire. The village is marked on Schubert's map (1826–1840):

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Map 1 — Schubert map (1826–1840)
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It is also marked on the military topographic map (1846–1863):

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Map 2 — Military topographic map (1846–1863)
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In 1860, there were 127 registered souls in the village. In 1905, there were 274 inhabitants. During World War I, the village was burned down.

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The village on the one-verst map:

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Map 3 — One-verst map
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And on the three-verst map:

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Map 4 — Three-verst map
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From 1921 to 1939, it was part of Poland. In 1921, the village had 39 households and 221 inhabitants.

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The ethnic composition was predominantly Polish, with Belarusian minority. Religiously, most inhabitants were Orthodox.

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The village on the Polish WIG map:

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Map 5 — Polish WIG map
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From 1939, part of the Belarus SSR. In 1940, the village had 58 households and 329 inhabitants.

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The village on the Red Army map:

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Map 6 — Red Army (RKKA) map
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Also on the German KDWR map:

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Map 7 — KDWR map
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During World War II, 14 residents were killed, including 9 at the front.

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Population: 353 (1960), 346 (1970), 131 (1995).

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