Slonim

Slonim (Belarusian: Слонім; Russian: Слоним; Lithuanian: Slanimas; Latvian: Sloņima; Polish: Słonim; Yiddish: סלאָנים) is a town in Grodno Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Slonim District. It is located at the junction of the Shchara and Isa rivers, 143 km (89 mi) southeast of Grodno. As of 2023, it has a population of 49,113.

Slonim
Слонім (Belarusian)
Слоним (Russian)
Slonim
Location of Slonim, shown within Grodno Region
Coordinates: 53°05′N 25°19′E
CountryBelarus
RegionGrodno Region
DistrictSlonim District
Founded1036
Town rights1532
Government
  MayorAleh Tarhonsky
Elevation
156 m (512 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Total49,113
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
Postal code
231800
Area code+375 1562
License plate4
WebsiteOfficial website
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