Kuršėnai
Sign in to saveKuršėnai (; Samogitian: Koršienā) is a city in northwestern Lithuania, Šiauliai County, Šiauliai district municipality. It is the twenty-fifth largest city in Lithuania. According to the 2023 estimate, it had 10,651 residents.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kuršėnai
- Region
- Šiaulių apskritis
- Country
- Lietuva
- Population
- 10,829
- Timezone
- Europe/Vilnius
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Key facts
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- Kuršėnai
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- City
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- Kuršėnų herbas.svg
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- Kuršėnų vėliava.svg
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- Kuršėnai, seniūnija.JPG
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- Kuršėnai eldership building (white) in J. Basanavičius st.
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- Lithuania
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- Location of Kuršėnai
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- Country
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- Lithuania
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- County
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- Šiauliai County
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- Municipality
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- Šiauliai district municipality
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- Eldership
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- Kuršėnai urban eldership
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- Seat of
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- Kuršėnai urban eldership Kuršėnai rural eldership
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Early history
- 18th-early 20th century
- World War II and later
- Economy
- Famous dishes
- Famous people
- References
Kuršėnai (; Samogitian: Koršienā) is a city in northwestern Lithuania, Šiauliai County, Šiauliai district municipality. It is the twenty-fifth largest city in Lithuania. According to the 2023 estimate, it had 10,651 residents.
==Etymology==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kuršėnai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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