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Joniškis
Sign in to saveJoniškis (; Samogitian: Juonėškis; ) is a city in northern Lithuania with a population of about 9,900. It is located 39 kilometers north of Šiauliai and 14 kilometers south of the Lithuania–Latvia border. Joniškis is the municipal and administrative centre of Joniškis district municipality.
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- Joniškis
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- Location of Joniškis
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- Joniškis
- Country
- Lithuania
- Located in
- Joniškis Eldership
- Population
- +8612
- Area
- +8.95
- Elevation
- +51
- Capital of
- Joniškis Eldership
- Official website
- www.joniskis.lt
- Image
- Joniskio centras.JPG
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Joniškis (; Samogitian: Juonėškis; ) is a city in northern Lithuania with a population of about 9,900. It is located 39 kilometers north of Šiauliai and 14 kilometers south of the Lithuania–Latvia border. Joniškis is the municipal and administrative centre of Joniškis district municipality.
==Name== Joniškis is the Lithuanian name of the town. Historical versions of the name in other languages include Polish: Janiszki, Russian: Янишки Yanishki, Yiddish: יאַנישאָק Yanishok, Latvian: Jānišķe, and German: Jonischken.