Shklov

a city and the administrative center of Shklov Raion, Mogilev Oblast, Byelorussian SSR. Situated on the Dnieper River, 30 km north of Mogilev, Shklov has a railroad station on the Orsha-Mogilev line. Shklov has a paper mill, a furniture factory, a plant for preprocessing flax, a mixed-feed plant, a building-materials plant, and enterprises of the food-processing industry.