Lyeskawka

Lyeskawka is a village in Minsk District, Minsk Region, Belarus. It is administratively part of Barawlyany rural council. It is located about from the Minsk Ring Road, north of the capital Minsk. In 2010, it had a population of 1,643.

History

In 2021, Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko suggested to merge Lyeskawka with the neighboring settlements of Barawlyany, Lyasny, and Vopytny into a city with a population of about 70,000, but soon the idea was abandoned.