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Žarėnai

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Žarėnai (, ) is a town in Telšiai County, Lithuania. According to the 2022 census, the town has a population of 900 people.

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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.

Within Vinony's link graph, Žarėnai is referenced by 48 other articles, and connects out to Lithuania, Polish and list of sovereign states.

Vinony files it under Holocaust locations in Lithuania, Telšiai District Municipality and Towns in Lithuania.

Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Žarėnai
Region
Telšių apskritis
Country
Lietuva

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Žarėnai
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
BZN_Zarenai_church_background_1.jpg
Settlement.image_seal
Zarenuherbas.PNG
Settlement.pushpin_map
Lithuania
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
Location in Lithuania
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
County
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Telšiai County
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Telšiai district municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Eldership
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Žarėnai eldership
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_total
499
Settlement.timezone
EET
Settlement.utc_offset
+2
Settlement.timezone_DST
EEST

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Lithuania
Population
588
Elevation
163
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Image
BZN Zarenai church background 1.jpg
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Žarėnai
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
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Žarėnai (, ) is a town in Telšiai County, Lithuania. According to the 2022 census, the town has a population of 900 people.

==History== During World War II, 40 Jewish families are deported from this city. Other Jews are massacred in a mass execution on December 23, 1941, perpetrated by Lithuanian Nazis.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Žarėnai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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