Hančaroŭka

The village of Hančaroŭka (Belarusian: Ганчароўка [ɣɐntʃɐˈrowkɐ]) is located in the Babruysk District of Mogilev Region. The name Hančaroŭka probably originates from the Belarusian word hančar (ганчар-). It was founded in 1925 by the peasants of the local villages. In 1926 there were 5 houses and 23 people in the village. In 1934 kolkhoz "Stalin's victory" was founded. In 1941-1944 the village was occupied by the Nazi troops. In 1967 the village Novaja Vioska (New village) was incorporated in Hančaroŭka. In 1997 it was 78, in 2008 - 61 people living in Hančaroŭka. At the village cemetery there is a monument established in 1975 in memory of the soviet soldiers.

Cross at the local cemetery