Nemėžis
Sign in to saveNemėžis () is a village in the Vilnius district municipality, Lithuania, it is located only about east of Vilnius. It is located south-east of Vilnius along a railway.
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Place details
- Locality
- Nemėžis
- Region
- Vilniaus apskritis
- Country
- Lietuva
- Population
- 2,241
- Timezone
- Europe/Vilnius
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Key facts
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- Nemėžis
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- Niemież
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- Village
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- Lithuania
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- Location of Nemėžis
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- Nemėžio herbas.png
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- Tatar mosque in the Tatar cemetery of Nemėžis
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- Country
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Lithuania
- Located in
- Vilensky Uyezd
- Population
- +2241
- Official website
- www.vrsa.lt/go.php/Nemėžio848
- Image
- Tatar Chapel in Nemezis.jpg
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Article
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Lipka Tatars
- Nemėžis estate
- Demographics
- References
- External links
Nemėžis () is a village in the Vilnius district municipality, Lithuania, it is located only about east of Vilnius. It is located south-east of Vilnius along a railway.
== History == It is believed that there was a castle in Nemėžis during the reign of Vytautas the Great (1392–1430). The settlement was first mentioned in written sources in 1496 when Grand Duke of Lithuania Alexander Jagiellon welcomed his future wife Helena of Moscow here.