Šimkaičiai
Sign in to saveŠimkaičiai (Samogitian: Šėmkātē, ) is a town in Jurbarkas district municipality, Taurage County, Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town had a population of 265 people. At the 2011 census, the population was 204.
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Place details
- Locality
- Šimkaičiai
- Region
- Tauragės apskritis
- Country
- Lietuva
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Šimkaičiai
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
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- Simkaiciai baznycia.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 175px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Simkaičiai COA.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Lithuania Jurbarkas District Municipality
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- Simkaiciu seniunija (Jurbarko rajono zemelapis).png
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- bottom
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- Location in Jurbarkas district municipality220px|center
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tauragės
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Jurbarkas
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Eldership
- Settlement.population_total
- 204
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011 Census
- Settlement.timezone
- EET
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Šimkaičiai (Samogitian: Šėmkātē, ) is a town in Jurbarkas district municipality, Taurage County, Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town had a population of 265 people. At the 2011 census, the population was 204.
Before World War II the town had a Jewish population. In July, 1941, they were murdered by the Einsatzgruppen and their Lithuanian collaborators.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Šimkaičiai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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