Endriejavas
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Endriejavas | |
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Endriejavas | |
Coordinates: 55°41′50″N 21°43′20″E / 55.69722°N 21.72222°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Klaipėda County |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 640 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Endriejavas (Polish: Andrzejewo) is a small town in Klaipėda County, in northwestern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 640 people.[1]
Historically it was a private town of the Racewicz Polish landed gentry family. In 1780, Andrzej Racewicz built a wooden Catholic church dedicated to St. Andrew.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 16, 2017.
- ^ "Anrzejewo", Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland, vol. I, p.36.
- ^ "Litwa Kowieńska: tam była Polska" (retrieved January 12, 2011) ,
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- Towns in Lithuania
- Towns in Klaipėda County
- Rossiyensky Uyezd
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