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ašašninkai Latitude and Longitude:

53°56′10″N 24°18′10″E / 53.93611°N 24.30278°E / 53.93611; 24.30278
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Ašašninkai
Village
Ašašninkai, Žirmūnų street
Ašašninkai, Žirmūnų street
Ašašninkai
Ašašninkai
Ašašninkai is located in Lithuania
Ašašninkai
Ašašninkai
Location in Lithuania
Coordinates: 53°56′10″N 24°18′10″E / 53.93611°N 24.30278°E / 53.93611; 24.30278
Country  Lithuania
Ethnographic region Dzūkija
County Alytus County
Municipality Varėna district municipality
Elderships Marcinkonys eldership
Population
 (2021 [1])
 • Total27
Time zone UTC+2 ( EET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+3 ( EEST)

Ašašninkai is a village in Varėna district municipality, in Alytus County, in southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2021 census, the village has a population of 27 people. [2] In the years 1921-1945 the village was within the borders of Poland. Ašašninkai is the southernmost inhabited place is Lithuania.

Barrier between Lithuania and Belarus near Ašašninkai village

Ašašninkai village is located c. 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Druskininkai, 19 kilometres (12 mi) from Marcinkonys, 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Kabeliai (the nearest settlement) and 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from the Belarusian border.

Demographics

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1959289—    
1979185−36.0%
1989108−41.6%
Year Pop. ±%
200175−30.6%
201143−42.7%
202127−37.2%
Source: 1959, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

Etymology

The name Ašašninkai (in Dzūkian Ašašnykai) comes from Lithuanian: ašašnykas < Belarusian: асочнік, Russian: осочник which mean 'a hunter beater, a forest ranger, a forest keeper, a tracker'. Before 1990 the village oficially called Kabeliai II. [3]

References

  1. ^ "GYVENTOJAI GYVENAMOSIOSE VIETOVĖSE". Osp.stat.gov.lt. Archived from the original (XLSX) on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  2. ^ Gyventojai gyvenamosiose vietovėse: Lietuvos Respublikos 2021 metų gyventojų surašymo rezultatai (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Department of Statistics to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania. 2021. p. 54. ISBN  978-9986-589-83-9. Archived from the original on 2022-03-07. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  3. ^ Šimkus, Šarūnas (2023). Varėnos krašto vietovardžių etimologinis žodynas (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Liutauras Leščinskas. p. 10. ISBN  978-609-447-388-3.



ašašninkai Latitude and Longitude:

53°56′10″N 24°18′10″E / 53.93611°N 24.30278°E / 53.93611; 24.30278
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ašašninkai
Village
Ašašninkai, Žirmūnų street
Ašašninkai, Žirmūnų street
Ašašninkai
Ašašninkai
Ašašninkai is located in Lithuania
Ašašninkai
Ašašninkai
Location in Lithuania
Coordinates: 53°56′10″N 24°18′10″E / 53.93611°N 24.30278°E / 53.93611; 24.30278
Country  Lithuania
Ethnographic region Dzūkija
County Alytus County
Municipality Varėna district municipality
Elderships Marcinkonys eldership
Population
 (2021 [1])
 • Total27
Time zone UTC+2 ( EET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+3 ( EEST)

Ašašninkai is a village in Varėna district municipality, in Alytus County, in southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2021 census, the village has a population of 27 people. [2] In the years 1921-1945 the village was within the borders of Poland. Ašašninkai is the southernmost inhabited place is Lithuania.

Barrier between Lithuania and Belarus near Ašašninkai village

Ašašninkai village is located c. 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Druskininkai, 19 kilometres (12 mi) from Marcinkonys, 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Kabeliai (the nearest settlement) and 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from the Belarusian border.

Demographics

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1959289—    
1979185−36.0%
1989108−41.6%
Year Pop. ±%
200175−30.6%
201143−42.7%
202127−37.2%
Source: 1959, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

Etymology

The name Ašašninkai (in Dzūkian Ašašnykai) comes from Lithuanian: ašašnykas < Belarusian: асочнік, Russian: осочник which mean 'a hunter beater, a forest ranger, a forest keeper, a tracker'. Before 1990 the village oficially called Kabeliai II. [3]

References

  1. ^ "GYVENTOJAI GYVENAMOSIOSE VIETOVĖSE". Osp.stat.gov.lt. Archived from the original (XLSX) on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  2. ^ Gyventojai gyvenamosiose vietovėse: Lietuvos Respublikos 2021 metų gyventojų surašymo rezultatai (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Department of Statistics to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania. 2021. p. 54. ISBN  978-9986-589-83-9. Archived from the original on 2022-03-07. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  3. ^ Šimkus, Šarūnas (2023). Varėnos krašto vietovardžių etimologinis žodynas (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Liutauras Leščinskas. p. 10. ISBN  978-609-447-388-3.



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