Kaltanėnai

Kaltanėnai
Town

Coat of arms
Kaltanėnai
Location of Kaltanėnai in Lithuania
Coordinates: 55°15′22″N 25°59′20″E / 55.25611°N 25.98889°E / 55.25611; 25.98889Coordinates: 55°15′22″N 25°59′20″E / 55.25611°N 25.98889°E / 55.25611; 25.98889
Country  Lithuania
County Vilnius County
Municipality Švenčionys district municipality
Eldership Kaltanėnai eldership
Population (2011)
  Total 204
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Kaltanėnai is a town in Švenčionys district municipality, Vilnius County, east Lithuania. According to the Lithuanian census of 2011, the town has a population of 204 people.[1] The town has a Catholic church.

History

In July 1941, an Einsatzgruppen of Lithuanian collaborators murdered the local Jewish population in several mass executions.[2][3][4]

References

  1. "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  2. http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/192/
  3. http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/85/
  4. http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/108/


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