Nevarėnai
Nevarėnai (Samogitian: Nevarienā, Polish: Nieworany) is a town in Telšiai County, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 552 people.[1]
Nevarėnai | |
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Town | |
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Nevarėnai | |
Coordinates: 56°6′40″N 22°16′59″E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Telšiai County |
Municipality | Telšiai district municipality |
Eldership | Nevarėnai eldership |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 552 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
During the Second World War, 150 Jews from the town were massacred in mass executions perpetrated by an einsatzgruppen.[2]
References
- "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/229/
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