Lida - Definition and Overview

Lida (Belarusian: Лі́да, Russian: Ли́да) is a small city located in western Belarus, approximately 70 km west of Minsk. It's fourteenth largest city in Belarus.

Facts

• Location: 53°53'N 25°18'E altitude 158 m
• Population: 99,600 (Jan 01, 1999)

External links

• short article on history of Lida (http://www.edwardvictor.com/lida_belarus_main.htm)
• Lida Castle (http://www.belarusguide.com/cities/castles/Lida_Castle.html)
• A Brief History of Lida District (http://www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/Lida-District/lida-hist.htm)
• Article on History of Lida (http://www.angelfire.com/jazz/lavresh/)
• Lida on Official Region Site (http://www.region.grodno.by/eng/regions/9.shtml)

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