Kuliai
Kuliai (Samogitian: Kulē, Polish: Kule) is a town in Telšiai County, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 625 people.[1]
Kuliai | |
---|---|
Town | |
![]() | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
![]() ![]() Kuliai | |
Coordinates: 55°48′0″N 21°39′11″E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Telšiai County |
Municipality | Plungė district municipality |
Eldership | Kuliai eldership |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 625 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
In June 1941, the local Lithuanian collaborators arrested the Jewish inhabitants of the town. 85 Jews were murdered in a mass execution.[2]
Famous people
- Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman, a renowned rabbi was born in the town in 1886
- Nosson Meir Wachtfogel, a renowned rabbi was born in the town in 1910
gollark: I don't think it's a good thing to have even more cameras around, especially ones uploading to amazon.
gollark: They can probably also infer your schedule, infer other people's schedules, see what people opposite you are doing through windows, and if they have microphones listen a bit.
gollark: The trouble is moving it from "people nearby can see it" to "people nearby and an entire giant company".
gollark: And their doorbell things and "smart" speakers are terrible for privacy.
gollark: They need your location and payment details, not much else.
References
- "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/159/
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.