The fortification on the right bank of the Uša was first mentioned in 1388.
On April 26, 1929, the town was granted with city rights.
Maladzyechna is partnered with Bor, Russia; Cherepovets, Russia; Kaluga, Russia; Kolomna, Russia; Irpin, Ukraine; Floreşti, Moldova; Panevėžys, Lithuania; Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland; Sokółka, Poland; Esslingen am Neckar, Germany; Velingrad, Bulgaria & Jelgava, Latvia.
The estimated Population of Maladzyechna is 102,000 as of 2016.
Maladzyechnab is a city in the Minsk Region of Belarus, an administrative centre of the Maladzyechna District.
On 5 July 1944, the advancing Red Army liberated Maladziečna in the course of the Vilnius Offensive. The town resumed its status as a part of the Byelorussian SSR.
HC Dynama-Maladzechna of the Belarusian Extraleague is the local pro hockey team.
On 20 January 1960, the Voblast was disestablished, and the town of Maladzyechna became part of the modern Minsk Voblast, in which it remains today as part of the Republic of Belarus.
Maladzyechna is situated on the Usha River, it has been a settlement since 1388 when it was part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
Maladzyechna is home to the Cold War facility Maladzyechna airbase.
