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Khislavichi
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Khislavichi
Khislavichi
is an
urban locality
(an
urban-type settlement
) and the
administrative center
of
Khislavichsky District
of
Smolensk Oblast
,
Russia
, located by the right bank of the
Sozh River
. Population:
History
Since the 18th century
miasteczko
(
shtetl
) Khislavichi was in
Mstsislaw Voivodeship
,
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
. After the
partitions of Poland
, it was transferred to the
Russian Empire
and included in its
Mogilev Governorate
. By the end of the 19th century, of the total population of 4,361, 3,642 were Jews and 739 were of
Russian Orthodox
faith. There were eight synagogues and two wooden churches. The settlement belonged to
Saltykov
Russian noble family.
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