Troškūnai

Troškūnai () is the second smallest city in Lithuania, with a population of only 378. It is located west from Anykščiai.

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Place details

Locality: Troškūnai
Region: Utenos apskritis
Country: Lietuva
Population: 0

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Key facts

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Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.settlement_type: City
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_skyline: Troškūnai, Lithuania - panoramio.jpg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_caption: Troškūnai, Lithuania - panoramioCentre of Troškūnai
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 >.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Troškūnai
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_shield: TroskunaiCOA.svg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type1: Ethnographic region
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name1: Aukštaitija
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: 17px Utena 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: Anykščiai district municipality
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type4: Eldesrhip
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name4: Troškūnai eldership
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type6: Capital of
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name6: Troškūnai eldership

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Troškūnai
Population: 389
Elevation: 84
Image: Troškūnų bažnyčia (2).JPG

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Commons category: Troškūnai
postal code: LT-29033
time of earliest written record: 1696-00-00
native label: Troškūnai
P8168: Songs of Silence
P12749: 1488

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Troškūnai () is the second smallest city in Lithuania, with a population of only 378. It is located west from Anykščiai.

==Etymology== From the end of the 17th century to the end of the 18th century, the town was officially called Vladislavovas (in the 17th century the town belonged to the landlord Vladislovas Sakalauskas), but the names Troškūnai and Traškūnai has been used at the same time, it is likely a personal place name derived from the surname Troškūnas. Although the surname is extremely rare, there are surnames Troška, Troškauskas, and Troškūnas may have been a derivative of the patronymic suffix "-ūnas" from the surname Troška. In the interwar period, the normative form of the place name was Traškūnai, a form of the place name with an "a" in the stem, which has been mentioned since the 16th century. In other languages the town is known as: .