Joniškis

Also known as Joniskis

Joniškis (; Samogitian: Juonėškis; ) is a city in northern Lithuania with a population of about 9,900. It is located 39 kilometers north of Šiauliai and 14 kilometers south of the Lithuania–Latvia border. Joniškis is the municipal and administrative centre of Joniškis district municipality.

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Place details

Locality: Joniškis
Region: Šiaulių apskritis
Country: Lietuva
Population: 11,113
Timezone: Europe/Vilnius

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Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.settlement_type: City
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map: Lithuania
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Joniškis
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_skyline: Joniskio centras.JPG
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_flag: Flag of Joniskis.gif
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_shield: Coat of arms of Joniskis.svg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type1: Ethnographic region
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name1: Aukštaitija
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name2: Šiauliai County
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name3: Joniškis District Municipality
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type4: Eldership
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name4: Joniškis eldership
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type6: Capital of

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Joniškis
Population: 8612
Area: 8.95
Elevation: 51
Official website: www.joniskis.lt
Image: Joniskio centras.JPG

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Commons category: Joniškis
postal code: LT-84001
P6482: Joniškis
native label: Joniškis
P8168: The Bell Witch
P12749: Lajas

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Name
History
Infrastructure
Climate
Gallery
Notable people
Twin towns – sister cities
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==Name== Joniškis is the Lithuanian name of the town. Historical versions of the name in other languages include Polish: Janiszki, Russian: Янишки Yanishki, Yiddish: יאַנישאָק Yanishok, Latvian: Jānišķe, and German: Jonischken.