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# Skidziel

A settlement in Belarus; local name Скідзель.

## English name

**Skidziel** — Conventional Belarusian-based English form; the dated 2007 national geographical romanization is listed separately where it differs.

Other forms in use:

- **Skidzyel** — Alternative Belarusian-based English transcription using ye.
- **Skidzyelʹ** — English reference spelling retaining the final soft sign.
- **Skidel** — Russian and Polish form used in English geographical and historical references.
- **Skidzieĺ** — Belarusian national geographical romanization of 2007, recommended by the UN in 2012; identified by date, without implying that domestic policy remained unchanged after 2023.
- **Skidal** — Alternative Belarusian name recorded in geographical references.
- **Скідзель** — Original Belarusian spelling, useful when matching local source titles quoted in English.

## French name

**Skidziel** — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage.

Other forms in use:

- **Skidal** — Alternative Belarusian name explicitly given in French references.
- **Skidel** — Russian and Polish form explicitly given in French references.

## About

Skidziel is a town east of Grodno in western Belarus. Food processing, including sugar production, has played a major role in its modern economy.

## Notes

French references use Skidziel, Skidal and Skidel. English Skidzyelʹ preserves the soft sign, while the editorial main Skidziel follows a conventional Belarusian-based spelling. The 2007 geographical romanization is dated; domestic rules changed in 2023. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skidziel ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skidziel.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q958847](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q958847) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/belarus/skidziel/?format=json)


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