Zarasai

Zarasai () is a city in northeastern Lithuania, surrounded by many lakes and rivers: to the southwest of the city is Lake Zarasas, to the northLake Zarasaitis, to the southeastLake Baltas, and the eastLake Griežtas. Lakes Zarasaitis and Griežtas are connected by the River Laukesa. Zarasai holds the record for the highest recorded daytime temperature in Lithuania at on 30 July 1994. A few music festivals are held in Zarasai in summer, such as Mėnuo Juodaragis and Roko naktys.

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Zarasai is a city in Lithuania that serves as the capital of the Zarasai District Municipality. It is located in the Utena region and has been documented since 1506. The city sits at an elevation of 155 meters above sea level and operates on Eastern European Time. Its official name has included variants such as Novoalexandrovsk and Eziarosy.

The population of Zarasai is recorded as 8,355, with a postal code of LT-32001. The city is twinned with Zduńska Wola. While current weather data indicates a temperature of 10.56 degrees, humidity of 90 percent, and wind speed of 2.2, these are transient conditions. Zarasai is described in sources including the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.

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Place details

Locality: Zarasai
Region: Utenos apskritis
Country: Lietuva
Population: 6,051
Timezone: Europe/Vilnius

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