Yelsk
city in Belarus
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Summary
Yelsk is a city of raion subordinance[1]. Yelsk draws 462 Wikipedia views per month (city of raion subordinance category, ranking #39 of 96).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jeĺsk District[3]
- Country: Belarus[4]
- Flag: Flags of Jeĺsk[5]
- Coat of arms: Coats of arms of Jeĺsk[6]
- Postal code: 247873[7]
- Commons category: Jeĺsk[8]
- Local dialing code: 2354[9]
- Official website: https://yelsk.gov.by[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jeĺsk[11]
- Population: 9600[12], 9725[13], 9160[14], 9200[15], 9088[16], 8986[17], 8864[18], 8724[19], 8623[20], 8554[21], 10,397[22], 9799[23], 9757[24], 9679[25]
- Time of earliest written record: 1600[26]
- Capital of: Jeĺsk District[27], Ramiazoŭski sieĺsaviet[28]
- Official name: Ельск[29]
- Category for people born here: Q123092506[30]
- Native label: Ельск[31]
- Category of associated people: Q123093984[32]
- Elevation above sea level: 142 m[33]
- Area: 11.07 km²[34]
- Belarus Globe URL: https://globustut.by/elsk/index.htm[35]
- Romanization of Belarusian (2007 system): Jeĺsk[36]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Jeĺsk[37]
Why It Matters
Yelsk has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Yelsk is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]