Vabalninkas
Vabalninkas | ||
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City | ||
Center of Vabalninkai city | ||
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Vabalninkas Location of Vabalninkas | ||
Coordinates: 55°58′0″N 24°45′0″E / 55.96667°N 24.75000°ECoordinates: 55°58′0″N 24°45′0″E / 55.96667°N 24.75000°E | ||
Country | Lithuania | |
Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija | |
County | Panevėžys County | |
Municipality | Biržai district municipality | |
Eldership | Vabalninkas eldership | |
Capital of | Vabalninkas eldership | |
First mentioned | 1555 | |
Granted city rights | 1775 | |
Population (2005) | ||
• Total | 1,225 | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Vabalninkas ( pronunciation ) is a city in the Biržai district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 26 km (16 mi) south of Biržai.
Notable residents
- Rabbi Elazar Shach, born and raised in Vabalninkas.
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