Radviliškis

Also known as Radviliskis

Radviliškis () is a city in the Radviliškis district municipality, Šiauliai County, in north-central Lithuania. Radviliškis has been the administrative center of the district since 1950, and is an important railway junction.

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Place details

Locality: Radviliškis
Region: Šiaulių apskritis
Country: Lietuva
Population: 16,344
Timezone: Europe/Vilnius

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Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.name: Radviliškis
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.settlement_type: City
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map: Lithuania
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Radviliškis
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_skyline: Radviliškis 2024g.jpg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_caption: Culture Center and bell tower
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_flag: Radviliškis Flag.svg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_shield: Radviliškis Coat of Arms.svg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type: 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: Aukštaitija
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name2: Šiauliai County
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name3: Radviliškis district municipality
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type4: Eldership
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name4: Radviliškis town eldershipRadviliškis eldership
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type6: Capital of

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Wikidata facts

Population: 15103
Area: 17.32
Elevation: 124
Official website: www.radviliskis.lt
Image: Radviliškis 2024g.jpg

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Commons category: Radviliškis
P6482: Radviliškis
native label: Radviliškis
time of earliest written record: 1529-00-00
P12749: Amatitlania

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Contents

History
Name and coat of arms
Attractions
Twin towns – sister cities
Notes
References
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==History== Radviliškis was founded at the end of the 15th century. It was first mentioned in the book on state economics by M. Downar-Zapolsky listing the cities taxpayers in 1567. In 1687, King John III Sobieski granted the right of holding a market to it.