Bykhov (Belarusian: Бы́хаў; Russian: Бы́хов) is a town in Belarus in the Mogilev voblast. It is located 44 km south of Mogilev on the Dnieper river. The population is approximately 20,000 (1989). Categories: Belarus-related stubs | Regions of Belarus ... Mahilyow, or Mahileu (Belarusian: Магілёў; Russian: Могилёв (Mogilev), Polish Mohylew or Mogilew) is a city in the eastern Belarus, close to the border to Russia with about 300,000 inhabitants. ... Length 2,290 km Elevation of the source - m Average discharge 1670 m³/s Area watershed 516,300 km² Origin Russia Mouth Black Sea Basin countries Russia, Belarus, Ukraine The Dnieper River (Russian: Днепр/Dnepr; Belarusian: Дняпро/Dnyapro; Ukrainian: Дніпро/Dnipro) is a river (2,290 km length) which flows... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Bykhov is known for its 17th centurysynagogue. (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... A synagogue (from Greek συναγωγη, transliterated sunagoge, place of assembly literally meeting, assembly) is a Jewish house of prayer and study. ...
In 1778, the Mogilev gubernia was renamed as Mogilev namestnichestvo (abolished in 1796); its uyezds became part of the Belarusian gubernia.
The Gomel Gubernia was formed on April 26, 1919 to comprise 9 uyezds (Bykhov, Gomel, Gorki, Klimovichi, Mogilev, Orsha, Rogachev, Chausy, and Cherikov) of the abolished Mogilev gubernia; the Rechitsa uyezd of Minsk gubernia; and the Novozybkov, Mglin, Starye Duby, and Surazh uyezds of Chernigov gubernia.
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