Molėtai
Sign in to saveMolėtai (; ; ) is a city in north eastern Lithuania surrounded by lakes. One of the oldest settlements in Lithuania, it is a popular resort for the inhabitants of Vilnius. According to the 2013 census, it had 6,302 inhabitants. Known for the famous fisherman’s day. The town is located about north of Vilnius and south of Utena.
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- Locality
- Molėtai
- Region
- Utenos apskritis
- Country
- Lietuva
- Population
- 7,243
- Timezone
- Europe/Vilnius
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Key facts
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- Molėtai
- 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 >.image_skyline
- Molėtai, vaizdas nuo tvenkinio.JPG
- 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_map_caption
- Location of Molėtai
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Moletai (Lithuania).svg
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_flag
- Flag of Molėtai.png
- 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
- 17px Utena 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
- Molėtai district municipality
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type6
- Capital of
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name6
- Molėtai district municipality
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.established_date
- 1387 Feb. 17
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.established_title
- First mentioned
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Molėtai
- Population
- 5782
- Elevation
- 155
- Official website
- www.moletai.lt
- Image
- Jonas nepomukas moletai.jpg
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- Commons category
- Molėtai
- native label
- Molėtai
- P8168
- Emel Heinreich
- time of earliest written record
- 1387-00-00
- P12749
- Cape Town
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Molėtai (; ; ) is a city in north eastern Lithuania surrounded by lakes. One of the oldest settlements in Lithuania, it is a popular resort for the inhabitants of Vilnius. According to the 2013 census, it had 6,302 inhabitants. Known for the famous fisherman’s day. The town is located about north of Vilnius and south of Utena.
==History== It was first mentioned as a private property of the bishop of Vilnius in year 1387.
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