Upytė
Sign in to saveUpytė is a small village in Panevėžys district municipality in northern Lithuania. It is situated some 12 km southwest of Panevėžys on the banks of Vešeta Creek. It is now the capital of an elderate. In 1987 it had 580 residents. In the Lithuanian language, Upytė is a diminutive form of the word upė, which means river.
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Place details
- Locality
- Tarnagala
- Region
- Panevėžio apskritis
- Country
- Lietuva
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Upytė
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Lithunia Upita Church.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- The wooden St. Charles Borromeo church in Upytė (built in 1878 upon the foundations of an earlier church from 1742).
- Settlement.image_shield
- UpyteCOA.gif
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Lithuania
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- Location in Lithuania
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- 20px Panevėžys County
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
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Upytė is a small village in Panevėžys district municipality in northern Lithuania. It is situated some 12 km southwest of Panevėžys on the banks of Vešeta Creek. It is now the capital of an elderate. In 1987 it had 580 residents. In the Lithuanian language, Upytė is a diminutive form of the word upė, which means river.
In 2004 Upytė celebrated its 750th anniversary by holding a conference Upytė Land: History and Culture. Upytė linen museum is located in Stultiškiai.