Svėdasai
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- Instance of
- town
- Country
- Lithuania
- Located in
- Svėdasai eldership
- Population
- 1423
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
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Svėdasai is a town in Utena County in the northern part of Lithuania, bearing a name from a nearby Lake Svėdasas.
==History== The name according to Kazimieras Būga is of Selonian origin. In July 1941, 245 to 386 people were murdered in a mass execution near Svėdasai most must have been Jews.
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