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# Asipovichy

A settlement in Belarus; local name Асіповічы.

## English name

**Asipovichy** — Established English Belarusian-based form following BGN/PCGN 1979 conventions; retained alongside Russian Osipovichi.

Other forms in use:

- **Asipovičy** — Belarusian national geographical romanization revised in 2007 and UN-approved in 2012; historical standard, superseded domestically in 2023.
- **Osipovichi** — Russian-based English form.
- **Ossipovichi** — Russian-based variant with doubled s.
- **Osipovitchi** — Older French-influenced spelling in English historical references.
- **Осиповичи** — Russian original-script name.

## French name

**Assipovitchy** — French Belarusian-based transcription with ss and tch; French geographical references contrast it with Russian-based Ossipovitchi.

Other forms in use:

- **Ossipovitchi** — Russian-based French geographical name.
- **Asipovichy** — International English-oriented spelling in French references.
- **Asipovičy** — Scholarly and cartographic form used in French references.

## About

Asipovichy is a town in Mogilev Region in Belarus. It developed as a railway junction connecting routes towards Minsk, Gomel and Mogilev.

## Notes

Belarusian and Russian forms refer to the same town; no recent renaming is asserted. Input label 'Осиповичі' is Ukrainian or an indirect spelling; local\_name is restored to the native-language form.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q742161](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q742161) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/belarus/asipovichy/?format=json)


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