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# Kirawsk

A settlement in Belarus; local name Кіраўск.

## English name

**Kirawsk** — Belarusian-based English reference form; Russian-based and dated national-system forms are listed separately where different.

Other forms in use:

- **Kirovsk** — Russian-based English form; many other towns share the name.
- **Kiraŭsk** — Belarusian geographical romanization of 2007, recommended by the UN in 2012; dated system form, not a claim that domestic rules remained unchanged after 2023.
- **Кіраўск** — Original Belarusian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English.

## French name

**Kirawsk** — Same form as in English; used in French geographical reference headings.

Other forms in use:

- **Kirovsk** — Russian-based alternative explicitly given in French references.
- **Kiraŭsk** — Belarusian Latin form indexed in French naming data.
- **Kirausk** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Kiraŭsk for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.

## About

Kirawsk is a town northeast of Babruysk in Belarus's Mahilioŭ Region. Its Soviet-era name commemorates Sergei Kirov.

## Notes

Belarusian 2007/UN 2012 system labels are dated; Belarus changed its domestic rules in 2023. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirawsk ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirawsk.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q955115](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q955115) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/belarus/kirawsk/?format=json)


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