Apuolė
Sign in to saveApuolė is a historic village in Skuodas district municipality, Lithuania. It is situated some east of Skuodas by the . It had a population of 132 according to the 2001 census and 119 according to the 2011 census.
Key facts
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- Apuolė
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- Village
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- Apuole10-2009-08-22.jpg
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- Medieval festival in Apuolė
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- Lithuania
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- Location in Lithuania
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- Country
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- County
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- 20px Klaipėda County
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- Municipality
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- Skuodas district municipality
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- Eldership
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- Aleksandrija eldership
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- 2011
- Settlement.population_total
- 119
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
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- 854
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- EET
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Apuolė is a historic village in Skuodas district municipality, Lithuania. It is situated some east of Skuodas by the . It had a population of 132 according to the 2001 census and 119 according to the 2011 census.
The Apuolė hillfort is located by the village. Having survived a viking attack in 854, Apuolė is the oldest Lithuanian settlement mentioned in written sources. Since 2004, the attack is commemorated by an annual medieval reenactment Apuolė 854.