Shchuchyn

city in Belarus
Place city_of_raion_subordinance Q431779
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Summary

Shchuchyn is a city of raion subordinance[1]. Shchuchyn draws 584 Wikipedia views per month (city of raion subordinance category, ranking #36 of 96).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Shchuchyn district[3]
  • Country: Belarus[4]
  • Flag: Flags of Ščučyn[5]
  • Twinned administrative body: Olecko[6]
  • Coat of arms: Coats of arms of Ščučyn[7]
  • Postal code: 231511[8], 231513[9]
  • Commons category: Ščučyn[10]
  • Local dialing code: 1514[11]
  • Official website: https://schuchin.gov.by[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ščučyn[13]
  • Population: 15,042[14], 15,910[15], 16,100[16], 15,889[17], 15,805[18], 15,653[19], 15,371[20], 15,127[21], 14,868[22], 16,231[23], 15,052[24], 15,125[25], 15,083[26], 15,227[27]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[28], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29]
  • Capital of: Shchuchyn district[30], Szczuczyn (gmina w województwie nowogródzkim)[31]
  • Category for people born here: Q10016147[32]
  • Category for people who died here: Q24229604[33]
  • Category of associated people: Q9836668[34]
  • Different from: Szczuczyn[35], Szczucin[36]
  • Elevation above sea level: 176 m[37]
  • History of topic: Q22007262[38]
  • Belarus Globe URL: https://globustut.by/schuchin/index.htm[39]
  • Romanization of Belarusian (2007 system): Ščučyn[40]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Ščučyn[41]
  • Category for honorary citizens of entity: Q32871792[42]

Why It Matters

Shchuchyn has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Shchuchyn is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . belstat.gov.by. belstat.gov.by. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2020 and the average annual population for 2019 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2021 and the average annual population for 2020 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2022 and the average annual population for 2021 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2023 and the average annual population for 2022 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2024 and the average annual population for 2023 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2025 and the average annual population for 2024 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The population as of January 1, 2026 and the average annual population for 2025 in the Republic of Belarus by regions, districts, cities and urban-type settlements. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Etažy · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+15042'}, {'amount': '+15910'}, {'amount': '+16100'} +16
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/59546|batch #59546]]: Выпраўленне даных аб колькасці насельніцтва раёнаў і гарадскіх паселішчаў Гродзенскай вобласці ў 2010—20"
  2. 1d ago · Etažy · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 4238860-0
    Population → {'amount': '+15042'}, {'amount': '+15910'}, {'amount': '+16100'} +16
    Sitelink count → 32
    Wikipedia languages → ['az', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'ce', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa',
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/59440|batch #59440]]: Колькасць насельніцтва Беларусі ў 2000 годзе ў разрэзе адміністрацыйных адзінак і гарадскіх паселішчаў"
  3. 19d ago · Red Winged Duck · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Lidsky povet, Lidsky Uyezd, Szczuczyn (gmina w województwie nowogródzkim) +1
    Licence plate code → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||0 */ Changing order of values for [[Property:P131|P131]]"
  4. 7w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/49170|batch #49170]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  5. 19w ago · Red Winged Duck · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Country → —
    Instance of → city of raion subordinance, urban settlement in Belarus
    Aliases → —
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Population: 15,653"
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