Užpaliai | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 55°38′20″N 25°34′59″E / 55.63889°N 25.58306°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Utena County |
Municipality | Utena district municipality |
Eldership | Užpaliai eldership |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 630 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Užpaliai (traditional Russian: Ушполь, Polish: Uszpolski) is a town in Utena County, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 758 people. [1]
The Jewish population was important in the town, for example, in 1897, 691 inhabitants were Jewish [2] out of a total population of 740 people. [3] [4] In July 1941, the Jewish population was massacred in mass executions perpetrated by an Einsatzgruppen of Lithuanian nationalists on different sites. [5] [6] [7]
Užpaliai | |
---|---|
Town | |
Coordinates: 55°38′20″N 25°34′59″E / 55.63889°N 25.58306°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Utena County |
Municipality | Utena district municipality |
Eldership | Užpaliai eldership |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 630 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Užpaliai (traditional Russian: Ушполь, Polish: Uszpolski) is a town in Utena County, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 758 people. [1]
The Jewish population was important in the town, for example, in 1897, 691 inhabitants were Jewish [2] out of a total population of 740 people. [3] [4] In July 1941, the Jewish population was massacred in mass executions perpetrated by an Einsatzgruppen of Lithuanian nationalists on different sites. [5] [6] [7]