Parychy (; ) is an urban-type settlement in Svyetlahorsk District, Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Parychy selsoviet. As of 2024, it has a population of 1,818.
Geography.
Parychy is situated on the Berezina River, some north-west of Svyetlahorsk, south-east of Babruysk and north-west of Gomel.
History.
The village became part of the Russian Empire after the Second Partition of Poland in 1793.
The settlement was captured by the Wehrmacht on 5 July 1941, and the important Jewish community, some 1,700 people, was exterminated in the following years. The settlement was liberated on 26 June 1944, during the Bobruysk offensive.
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