Gardamas
| Gardamas | ||
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| Town | ||
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  Gardamas | ||
| Coordinates: LT 55°24′30″N 21°39′40″E / 55.40833°N 21.66111°E | ||
| Country |
 Lithuania | |
| County |
 Klaipėda County | |
| Population (2001) | ||
| • Total | 437 | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Gardamas is a small town in Klaipėda County, in northwestern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 437 people.[1]
History
In 1304 Gardamas was destroyed by the Teutonic Order. In 1561. Gardamas was mentioned a village, by the parish in Valaki . Gardamas appeared in 1679 on the Prussia map. In 1706, Kvėdarna Paco Gardamo built the first church in Gardamas .
References
- ↑ "2001 census" (in Lithuanian). Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved December 1, 2010.
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