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'''Nemenčinė''' ({{Pronunciation|Nemencine.ogg |
'''Nemenčinė''' ({{Pronunciation|Nemencine.ogg}}) is a city in ], ]. It is located about 20 km north-east of ]. | ||
==History== | ==History== |
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Nemenčinė | |
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City | |
Nemenčinė old city streets | |
Coat of arms | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
County | Vilnius County |
Municipality | Vilnius district municipality |
Eldership | Nemenčinė eldership |
Capital of | Nemenčinė eldership |
First mentioned | 14th century |
Granted city rights | 1955 |
Population | |
• Total | 5,885 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Nemenčinė (pronunciation) is a city in Vilnius district municipality, Lithuania. It is located about 20 km north-east of Vilnius.
History
In 1387 following Christianization of Lithuania Jogaila established first Christian parish in Nemenčinė and built a church.
Ethnic composition
- Poles - 55%
- Lithuanians - 25.5%
- Russians - 14%
- Others - 6%
Source:
International relations
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in LithuaniaTwin towns — Sister cities
Nemenčinė is twinned with:
People
- Zdzisław Balicki, Polish Sejm deputy
References
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