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Skirsnemunė is a town in Jurbarkas district municipality, Tauragė County, Lithuania. It is situated on the Neman River about 9 km from Jurbarkas. According to the 2011 census, it had 772 residents. The town traces it history to Christmemel, a fortress built by the Teutonic Knights on a nearby hill fort in 1313. The fortress was abandoned in 1328. The town church was funded by the last will of Mykolas, son of Jonas Kęsgaila, in 1523. Skirsnemunė received Magdeburg rights in 1792.

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Locality: Skirsnemunė
Region: Tauragės apskritis
Country: Lietuva
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Skirsnemunė
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Skirsnemunė002.JPG
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Skirsnemunė.gif
Settlement.image_shield: Skirsnemune COA.gif
Settlement.pushpin_map: Lithuania
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Lithuania
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: County
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tauragė County
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Jurbarkas district municipality

Wikidata facts

Instance of: village
Official name: Skirsnemunė
Country: Lithuania
Located in: Jurbarkas District Municipality
Population: +772
Elevation: +50
Capital of: Skirsnemunė Eldership
Image: Skirsnemunė002.JPG

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Skirsnemunė is a town in Jurbarkas district municipality, Tauragė County, Lithuania. It is situated on the Neman River about 9 km from Jurbarkas. According to the 2011 census, it had 772 residents. The town traces it history to Christmemel, a fortress built by the Teutonic Knights on a nearby hill fort in 1313. The fortress was abandoned in 1328. The town church was funded by the last will of Mykolas, son of Jonas Kęsgaila, in 1523. Skirsnemunė received Magdeburg rights in 1792.

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Eldership

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Skirsnemunė eldership

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Skirsnemunė eldership

Settlement.population_as_of

2011

Settlement.population_total

772

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