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Also known as Svencioneliai

Švenčionėliai () is a city in Švenčionys district municipality, in eastern Lithuania 10 km west of Švenčionys. The river Žeimena flows through Švenčionėliai.

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Place details

Locality
Švenčionėliai
Region
Vilniaus apskritis
Country
Lietuva
Population
4,726
Timezone
Europe/Vilnius

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Key facts

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Švenčionėliai
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Location of Švenčionėliai
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Country
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Ethnographic&nbsp;region
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Aukštaitija
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County
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20px Vilnius County
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Municipality
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Švenčionys district municipality
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Eldership
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Švenčionėliai eldership
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Official name
Švenčionėliai
Country
Lithuania
Population
5950
Area
5.8
Elevation
158
Image
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Commons category
Švenčionėliai
postal code
LT-18022
time of earliest written record
1700-00-00
native label
Švenčionėliai
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Encyclopedic overview

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Švenčionėliai () is a city in Švenčionys district municipality, in eastern Lithuania 10&nbsp;km west of Švenčionys. The river Žeimena flows through Švenčionėliai.

==History== thumb|left|Early-20th-century view of the railway station On 10 July 1920, it was the site of a battle of the Polish–Soviet War, won by the Russians. Afterwards, in the interwar period, Nowe Święciany, as it was known in Polish, was administratively located in the Święciany County in the Wilno Voivodeship of Poland.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Švenčionėliai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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