Davydawka, Svyetlahorsk District

Davydawka

Давыдаўка (Belarusian)
Давыдовка (Russian)
Davydovka
Davydawka Давыдаўка (Belarusian); Давыдовка (Russian) Davydovka
Village
	Davydawka
	Coordinates: 52°32′24″N 29°31′45″E
Country	Belarus
Region	Gomel Region
District	Svyetlahorsk District
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)

Davydawka or Davydovka (Belarusian: Давыдаўка, romanized: Davydaŭka;[1] Russian: Давыдовка) is a village in Svyetlahorsk District, Gomel Region, Belarus.[2] It is part of Davydawka selsoviet.[1] It was founded as a Jewish farming settlement. During World War II it was the place of a large concentration camp controlled by the hungarian army.

References

Gaponenko, Irina Olegovna (2006). Назвы населеных пунктаў Рэспублікі Беларусь: Гомельская вобласць. Minsk: Тэхналогія. p. 299. ISBN 985-458-131-4.
"Shtetls of Belarus: Davidovka, Rechitsa uyezd, Minsk gubernia". JewishGen. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-03-13.

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