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# Masty

A settlement in Belarus; local name Масты.

## English name

**Masty** — Belarusian-based English form used in English geographical reference material; Russian-based names remain alternative search forms. ISO 9:1995 gives the same string. The Belarusian national system of 2007, recommended by the UN in 2012, gives the same string; domestic rules changed in 2023.

Other forms in use:

- **Mosty** — Russian and Polish name used in English regional history and older geography.
- **Most** — Yiddish-derived form recorded in English Jewish cemetery and community indexes.
- **Масты** — Belarusian original-script name, useful in English quotations of local sources.

## French name

**Masty** — Same form as in English; retained in the French reference entry checked.

Other forms in use:

- **Mosty** — Russian and Polish form explicitly given alongside Masty in the French reference entry.

## About

Masty is a town on the Neman River in the Hrodna region of western Belarus. It serves as a district centre and a railway junction.

## Notes

The input uses Ukrainian Мости. Local Belarusian Масты gives Masty; Russian and Polish give Mosty.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q958685](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q958685) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/belarus/masty/?format=json)


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