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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of east-central Belarus on the Dnieper River east of Minsk. Founded around a castle built in 1267, the city eventually passed to Russia in 1772.
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- proper noun Alternative spelling of
Mogilev .
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Administrative divisions: 6 provinces (voblastsi, singular - voblasts ') and 1 municipality* (horad); Brest, Homyel', Horad Minsk*, Hrodna, Mahilyow, Minsk, Vitsyebsk note: administrative divisions have the same names as their administrative centers
Belarus 2008
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Belarus6 provinces (voblastsi, singular - voblasts ') and 1 municipality* (horad); Brest, Homyel', Horad Minsk*, Hrodna, Mahilyow, Minsk, Vitsyebsk note: administrative divisions have the same names as their administrative centers
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(Mahilyow), Minskaya, Vitsyebskaya (Vitsyebsk); note - when using a place name with the adjectival ending 'skaya' the word voblasts 'should be added to the place name note: voblasti have the administrative center name following in parentheses
The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Mahilyow, Minsk, Vitsyebsk note: administrative divisions have the same names as their administrative centers
The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Mahilyowskaya (Mahilyow), Minskaya, Vitsyebskaya (Vitsyebsk) note: the administrative centers of the voblastsi are included in parentheses
The 1996 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Mahilyowskaya (Mahilyow), Minskaya, Vitsyebskaya (Vitsyebsk); note - when using a place name with the adjectival ending 'skaya' the word voblasts 'should be added to the place name note: voblasti have the administrative center name following in parentheses
The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Mahilyow, Minsk, Vitsyebsk note: administrative divisions have the same names as their administrative centers
The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Mahilyow, Minsk, Vitsyebsk note: administrative divisions have the same names as their administrative centers
The 2004 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Mahilyowskaya (Mahilyow), Minskaya, Vitsyebskaya (Vitsyebsk) note: voblasti have the administrative center name following in parentheses
The 2000 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Mahilyowskaya (Mahilyow), Minskaya, Vitsyebskaya (Vitsyebsk) note: administrative divisions have the same names as their administrative centers (exceptions have the administrative center name following in parentheses)
The 1999 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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