Kaltanėnai
| Kaltanėnai | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
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  Kaltanėnai Location of Kaltanėnai in Lithuania | |
| Coordinates: 55°15′22″N 25°59′20″E / 55.25611°N 25.98889°ECoordinates: 55°15′22″N 25°59′20″E / 55.25611°N 25.98889°E | |
| Country |
 Lithuania |
| County | Vilnius County |
| Municipality | Švenčionys district municipality |
| Eldership | Kaltanėnai eldership |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 282 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Kaltanėnai is a town in Švenčionys district municipality, Vilnius County, east Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 282 people.[1] The town has a Catholic church.
History
In July 1941, an Einsatzgruppen of Lithuanian nationalists murdered the local Jewish population in several mass executions[2][3][4].
References
- ↑ Vilniaus apskrities kaimo gyvenamosios vietovės ir jų gyventojai (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Department of Statistics to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania. 2002. ISBN 9986-589-85-1.
- ↑ http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/192/
- ↑ http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/85/
- ↑ http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/108/
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