Simnas
Simnas | ||
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City | ||
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Simnas Location of Simnas | ||
Coordinates: 54°24′0″N 23°39′0″E / 54.40000°N 23.65000°ECoordinates: 54°24′0″N 23°39′0″E / 54.40000°N 23.65000°E | ||
Country | Lithuania | |
Ethnographic region | Dzūkija | |
County | Alytus County | |
Municipality | Alytus district municipality | |
Eldership | Simnas eldership | |
Capital of | Simnas eldership | |
First mentioned | 17th century | |
Granted city rights | 1626 | |
Population (2005) | ||
• Total | 1,960 | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Simnas ( pronunciation ) (Polish: Simno) is a city within the Alytus district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 23 km (14 mi) west of Alytus.
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