Lyntupy

Lyntupy
Лынтупы
Urban-type settlement
Biszewski Manor
Biszewski Manor
Flag of Lyntupy
Flag
Coat of arms of Lyntupy
Coat of arms
Lyntupy is located in Belarus
Lyntupy
Lyntupy
Location within Belarus
Coordinates: 55°03′N 26°19′E / 55.050°N 26.317°E / 55.050; 26.317
CountryBelarus
RegionVitebsk Region
DistrictPastavy District
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
1,086
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)

Lyntupy (Belarusian: Лынтупы; Russian: Лынтупы; Polish: Łyntupy) is an urban-type settlement in Pastavy District, Vitebsk Region, in northern Belarus. As of 2025, it has a population of 1,086.

History

Aerial view in 1916

It was a private town, administratively located in the Vilnius Voivodeship of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. The local parish church was founded in 1459 by Andrzej Dołgirdowicz, and renovated in 1870 by Jan Brzostowski. Following the Third Partition of Poland in 1795, it was annexed by Russia. In 1866, the town had a population of 477, 85.1% Catholic, 10.5% Jewish and 2.3% Orthodox by confession. In the interwar period, it was part of newly reborn Poland.

Sights

Local landmarks are the Biszewski Manor and the Church of Saint Andrew the Apostle.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1866477—    
20091,609+237.3%
Source:

Distribution of the population by ethnicity according to the 2009 census:

percent
Belarusians
 
 79.86%
Poles
 
 9.26%
Russians
 
 8.89%
Lithuanians
 
 0.68%
Ukrainians
 
 0.44%
Tatars
 
 0.37%

Climate

Climate data for Lyntupy (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 4.2
(39.6)		 5.2
(41.4)		 12.2
(54.0)		 22.0
(71.6)		 26.4
(79.5)		 28.5
(83.3)		 30.4
(86.7)		 29.8
(85.6)		 24.8
(76.6)		 17.6
(63.7)		 10.1
(50.2)		 5.7
(42.3)		 30.4
(86.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −2.1
(28.2)		 −1.1
(30.0)		 3.9
(39.0)		 12.1
(53.8)		 18.1
(64.6)		 21.4
(70.5)		 23.5
(74.3)		 22.6
(72.7)		 16.9
(62.4)		 9.7
(49.5)		 3.4
(38.1)		 −0.6
(30.9)		 10.7
(51.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.4
(24.1)		 −4.1
(24.6)		 −0.2
(31.6)		 6.5
(43.7)		 12.2
(54.0)		 15.7
(60.3)		 17.8
(64.0)		 16.7
(62.1)		 11.7
(53.1)		 6.1
(43.0)		 1.2
(34.2)		 −2.6
(27.3)		 6.4
(43.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.9
(19.6)		 −7.0
(19.4)		 −3.9
(25.0)		 1.4
(34.5)		 6.2
(43.2)		 10.0
(50.0)		 12.3
(54.1)		 11.3
(52.3)		 7.2
(45.0)		 2.9
(37.2)		 −0.8
(30.6)		 −4.7
(23.5)		 2.3
(36.1)
Record low °C (°F) −21.0
(−5.8)		 −20.0
(−4.0)		 −13.8
(7.2)		 −6.0
(21.2)		 −1.4
(29.5)		 3.5
(38.3)		 6.7
(44.1)		 4.8
(40.6)		 −0.5
(31.1)		 −5.2
(22.6)		 −10.2
(13.6)		 −14.8
(5.4)		 −21.0
(−5.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 53.5
(2.11)		 47.2
(1.86)		 46.8
(1.84)		 44.1
(1.74)		 60.8
(2.39)		 74.2
(2.92)		 79.6
(3.13)		 75.5
(2.97)		 62.2
(2.45)		 67.6
(2.66)		 52.7
(2.07)		 54.7
(2.15)		 718.9
(28.30)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 12.5 11.4 10.3 8.3 9.4 10.5 10.8 9.8 9.4 10.5 11.4 12.2 126.5
Source: NOAA

References

  1. 1 2 "Численность населения на 1 января 2025 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2024 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 29 March 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  2. ↑ Gaponenko, Irina Olegovna (2009). Назвы населеных пунктаў Рэспублікі Беларусь: Віцебская вобласць. Minsk: Тэхналогія. p. 334. ISBN 978-985-458-192-7.
  3. 1 2 3 Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich (in Polish). Vol. V. Warszawa. 1884. p. 851.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. 1 2 "Ethnic composition of Belarus 2009". Retrieved 27 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Lyntupy". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 12, 2024.