Leipalingis
Sign in to saveLeipalingis (Yiddish: לײפּון) is a small town in Alytus County in southern Lithuania. In 2011 it had a population of 1,552.
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Place details
- Locality
- Leipalingis
- Region
- Alytaus apskritis
- Country
- Lietuva
- Population
- 1,552
- Timezone
- Europe/Vilnius
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Key facts
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- Leipalingis
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- Town
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- Lithuania
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- Location in Lithuania
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- Country
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type1
- Ethnographic region
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name1
- Dzūkija
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Lithuania
- Located in
- Leipalingis eldership
- Population
- +1552
- Elevation
- +119
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- Leipalingio baznycios varpine.jpg
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- Etymology
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Leipalingis (Yiddish: לײפּון) is a small town in Alytus County in southern Lithuania. In 2011 it had a population of 1,552.
== Etymology == Leipalingis is located in the ancient lands of Baltic tribe Yotvingians, so the name contains Yotwingian form of word liepa - leipa (linden).