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Musninkai

Coordinates: 54°56′49″N 24°50′31″E / 54.94694°N 24.84194°E / 54.94694; 24.84194
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Musninkai
Town
Coat of arms of Musninkai
Musninkai is located in Lithuania
Musninkai
Musninkai
Location of Musninkai
Coordinates: 54°56′49″N 24°50′31″E / 54.94694°N 24.84194°E / 54.94694; 24.84194
Country Lithuania
County Vilnius County
MunicipalityŠirvintos district municipality
EldershipMusninkai eldership
Population
 (2011)
 • Total415
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Musninkai is a town in Širvintos district municipality, Vilnius County, east Lithuania. According to the Lithuanian census of 2011, the town has a population of 415 people.[1] The town has a Catholic church.

Its alternate names include Muśniki (Polish), Musnikai, Musninkay, and Musnik (Yiddish).[2][3]


References

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  1. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ United States Board on Geographic Names - Musninkai. Accessed January 20, 2014.
  3. ^ Dov Levin (2000). The Litvaks: A Short History of the Jews in Lithuania. Berghahn Books. p. 274. ISBN 978-1-57181-264-3.