Šunskai
Sign in to saveŠunskai is a small town in Marijampolė County, in southwestern Lithuania. It is known for its pheasant sanctuary, the only one of its kind in the country.
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- Šunskai
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- Town
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- Lithuania
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- Location in Lithuania
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- 20px Marijampolė County
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- Municipality
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- 2021
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- 402
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- +2
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- +3
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- Geography and location
- Demographics
- Notable features
- Pheasant Sanctuary
- Historical cemetery
- References
Šunskai is a small town in Marijampolė County, in southwestern Lithuania. It is known for its pheasant sanctuary, the only one of its kind in the country.
==Geography and location== Šunskai is a small town located within the Marijampolė County in southern Lithuania, situated approximately 8 kilometers northwest of the city of Marijampolė. It serves as a local parish center for the surrounding rural area. The town is traversed by the Žvirgždė River, a tributary of the Šešupė, while to the south of the town lies the Šunskai Forest.