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Lynežeris | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 54°03′40″N 24°34′19″E / 54.06111°N 24.57194°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Alytus County |
Municipality | Varėna |
Eldership | Kaniavos (Kaniava) |
Population (2011 Census)
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• Total | 24 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Lynežeris is a village in Kaniavos eldership , Varėna district municipality, Alytus County, southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village had a population of 34 people. [2] At the 2011 census, the population was 24. [1]
The name Lynežeris comes from the nearby lake of the same name. It means 'a lake of tenches' ( Lithuanian: lynas 'a tench' + Lithuanian: ežeras 'a lake'). The village is mentioned in earlier sources as Polish: Linica and Russian: Линица (from the word of same origin Belarusian: лінь, лін 'a tench'). [3]
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Lynežeris | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 54°03′40″N 24°34′19″E / 54.06111°N 24.57194°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Alytus County |
Municipality | Varėna |
Eldership | Kaniavos (Kaniava) |
Population (2011 Census)
[1] | |
• Total | 24 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Lynežeris is a village in Kaniavos eldership , Varėna district municipality, Alytus County, southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village had a population of 34 people. [2] At the 2011 census, the population was 24. [1]
The name Lynežeris comes from the nearby lake of the same name. It means 'a lake of tenches' ( Lithuanian: lynas 'a tench' + Lithuanian: ežeras 'a lake'). The village is mentioned in earlier sources as Polish: Linica and Russian: Линица (from the word of same origin Belarusian: лінь, лін 'a tench'). [3]
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