Skaudvilė
Skaudvilė (
Skaudvilė | |
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City | |
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Coordinates: 55°24′27″N 22°34′57″E | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Samogitia |
County | Tauragė County |
Municipality | Tauragė district municipality |
Eldership | Skaudvilė eldership |
Capital of | Skaudvilė eldership |
First mentioned | 1760 |
Granted city rights | 1950 |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 2,081 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
During the Second World War, in August 1941, the Jewish community of the town was massacred in a mass execution perpetrated by an einsatzgruppen. 300 Jews were killed.[1]
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- Skaudvilė police station
- Skaudvilė special school
- Exposures in Skaudvilė
- Skaudvilė gymnasium
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