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Alternate names: Bakshty [Rus], Bakszty [Pol], Baksht [Yid], Bakšty [Bel], Baksht-Borishoka, Russian/Belarusian: Бакшты. -באַקשטYiddish.  53°56' N, 26°11' E, 27 miles NNE of Navahrudak (Nowogródek), 18 miles SW of Valozhyn (Volozhin), 17 miles E of Iwye (Ivia). 1900 Jewish population: 172. Shtetlink (Lida District Researchers). Yizkors:

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  • Jewish cemetery site used for agriculture. photos. [February 2010]