Rusnė
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Rusnė () is a border town in Šilutė district, Lithuania, located on the Rusnė Island in the Nemunas Delta, 9 km south-west from Šilutė.
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Place details
- Locality
- Rusnė
- Region
- Klaipėdos apskritis
- Country
- Lietuva
- Population
- 2,484
- Timezone
- Europe/Vilnius
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Key facts
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- Country
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.timezone
- EET
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.utc_offset
- +2
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.timezone_DST
- EEST
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.utc_offset_DST
- +3
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.map_caption
- Location of Rusnė
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.official_name
- Rusnė
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.settlement_type
- Town
- 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 >.image_skyline
- Rusne from Nemunas.JPG
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_shield
- Rusnės herbas.svg
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_flag
- Rusnės vėliava.svg
- 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
- 20px Klaipėda 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
- Šilutė district municipality
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type4
- Elderate
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name4
- Rusnė elderate
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- Rusnė
- Country
- Lithuania
- Located in
- Rusnė Eldership
- Population
- 1131
- Elevation
- 2
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Rusnė Eldership
- Image
- Rusne from Nemunas.JPG
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- Commons category
- Rusnė
- P6482
- Rusnė
- native label
- Rusnė
- P8168
- Ernest Haycox
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Encyclopedic overview
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Rusnė () is a border town in Šilutė district, Lithuania, located on the Rusnė Island in the Nemunas Delta, 9 km south-west from Šilutė.
==History== Rusnė was first mentioned in historical sources in the 14th century. In 1419 the first church was built in Rusnė, and in 1553 a Lithuanian parish school was established. In 1863 the Rusnė synagogue opened.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rusnė” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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