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Vetka

city in Belarus
Place city_of_raion_subordinance Q518559

Facts

19 properties

Identity

Instance of
city of raion subordinance
Inception
1685[7]
Official website
vetka.gov.by[8]
Native label
Ветка[30]
Official name
Ветка[29]

Location

Country
Belarus[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 52.559°, 31.181°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Gomelsky Uyezd, Vietka District, Homiel District, Vietka District[1]

Population and size

Area
+8.913245[32]
Elevation above sea level
+125[31]
Population
8.2k (7.7k–8.6k, n=20)[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]

Codes

Local dialing code
2330[6]
Postal code
247131[5]
More facts +6
Capital of
Vietka District, Vietkaŭski Sieĺsaviet[28]
Coat of arms
Coats of arms of Vietka[4]
Described by source
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24][25][26][27]
Flag
flag of Vietka[3]
Romanization of Belarusian (2007 system)
Vietka[33]
Time of earliest written record
1685[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Vetka en Vietka ar فيتكا cs Vietka de Wetka de Vietka es Vietka fa ویتکا fi Vietka fr Vietka he וויעטקא he וייטקה id Vyetka it Vietka ja ヴィエトカ pl Wietka ru Ветка sv Vietka uk Вітка zh 韋特卡
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
132684140
Library of Congress authority ID
n94114244
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Vetka3.JPG ↗
Belarus Globe URL
globustut.by
Freebase ID
/m/0fqhrf
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1951259
GeoNames ID
620214
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1911096, 5463106
NL CR AUT ID
ge565751
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007533242305171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
4679831
OpenWeatherMap city ID
620214
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Orthodox Encyclopedia ID
158276
Page at website of Belarus Geocenter
viewate/10105
SOATO ID
3208501000
Topic's main category
Category:Vietka
Who's on First ID
890415353
Yale LUX ID
place/5704d681-226b-4873-b47a-589442b7949f
📚 Sources · 1
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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 4
Vietka District, Vietka District, Homiel District, Gomelsky Uyezd
Described by source 3
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Capital of 1
Vietka District
Country 1
Belarus
Located in time zone 1
UTC+03:00
People born here 1
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Population Censuses data of the Republic of Belarus. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Population Censuses data of the Republic of Belarus. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . 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.
  13. [13] ↑ . 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.
  14. [14] ↑ . 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.
  15. [15] ↑ . 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.
  16. [16] ↑ . 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.
  17. [17] ↑ . 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.
  18. [18] ↑ . 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.
  19. [19] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Interactive information and analytical system for disseminating official statistical information. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . gp.by. gp.by. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . 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. 16d ago · Etažy · 2026-10-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Population: 8,359"
  2. 25d ago · Etažy · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+8100'}, {'amount': '+7927'}, {'amount': '+8359'} +17
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/59547|batch #59547]]: Выпраўленне даных аб колькасці насельніцтва раёнаў і гарадскіх паселішчаў Гомельскай вобласці ў 2010—201"
  3. 26d ago · Etažy · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+8100'}, {'amount': '+7927'}, {'amount': '+8359'} +17
    Sitelink count → 32
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'ce', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* 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"
  4. 6w ago · Red Winged Duck · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Licence plate code → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Gomelsky Uyezd, Vietka District, Homiel District +1
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||0 */ Changing order of values for [[Property:P131|P131]]"
  5. 11w 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"
  6. 11w ago · Lozman · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary"
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