| Chartok Чарток (Belarusian) | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Chartok | |
| Coordinates: 53°52′N 23°39′E / 53.867°N 23.650°E / 53.867; 23.650 | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Grodno Region |
| District | Grodno District |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Chartok or Chertok (Belarusian: Чарток, romanized: Čartok; Russian: Черток) is a village in Grodno District, Grodno Region, Belarus. It is part of Sapotskin selsoviet; previously it was part of Sapotskin possoviet.
It is situated by the Augustów Canal. A sluice which used to be by the village was destroyed during World War II. It was reconstructed in 2000s.
The village used to be within the border zone of restricted travel with Poland. In the 2000s, this restriction was lifted to enhance the development of tourism in the area.
References
- ^ Gaponenko, Irina Olegovna (2004). Назвы населеных пунктаў Рэспублікі Беларусь: Гродзенская вобласць. Minsk: Тэхналогія. p. 164. ISBN 985-458-098-9.
- "Сопоцкинский сельсовет". Гродненский районный исполнительный комитет (in Russian). 31 January 2013.
- ^ "Augustow Canal". www.belembassy.org.