Skuodas
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Location of Skuodas | |||
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Country | Lithuania | ||
Ethnographic region | Samogitia | ||
County | Klaipėda County | ||
Municipality | Skuodas district municipality | ||
Elderate | Skuodas town elderate | ||
Capital of | Skuodas district municipality Skuodas town elderate |
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First mentioned | 1259 | ||
Granted city rights | 1572 | ||
Population (2005) | |||
- Total | 7,598 | ||
- Rank | 43rd | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
- Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Skuodas is a town in Klaipeda County, northwestern Lithuania, on the border with Latvia. Bartuva river flows through the town.