Varėna
Varėna is a city in Dzūkija, southern Lithuania. It is the capital of the district of Varėna. Currently, there are 7,794 residents. The Varėna district is the largest and most forested municipality of Lithuania as more than 50% of the district's territory is covered with forests.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 9,240 residents
- Description: city in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Orany Polskie” and “Varena”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Varena and Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Varėna.
Ąžuolas gymnasium, Varėna
School
Photo: Bearas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ąžuolas gymnasium, Varėna is a school.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Girežeris and Mergežeris.
Girežeris
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Girežeris is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Varėna.
Mergežeris
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Mergežeris is a village in Varėna district municipality, in Alytus County, in southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 30 people. Mergežeris is situated 3½ km southwest of Varėna.
Varėna I
Village
Photo: JonasS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Senoji Varėna is an old village in Varėna district municipality, in southern Lithuania, near Merkys River and Rivulet Varėnė confluence, 4 kilometers north of Varėna, on the road Vilnius–Druskininkai. Varėna I is situated 4½ km north of Varėna.
Varėna
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Varėnos sen., Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.21218° or 54° 12′ 44″ northLongitude
24.56737° or 24° 34′ 3″ eastPopulation
9,240Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)United Nations Location Code
LT VRNOpen location code
9G666H68+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 32441683OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Varėna” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فارينا (ليتوانيا)”
- Arabic: “فارينا”
- Armenian: “Վարենա”
- Asturian: “Varėna”
- Belarusian: “Араны”
- Belarusian: “Варэна”
- Catalan: “Varėna”
- Cebuano: “Varėna”
- Chechen: “Варена”
- Chinese: “瓦雷納”
- Chinese: “瓦雷纳”
- Danish: “Varėna”
- Dimli (individual language): “Varėna”
- Dutch: “Varena”
- Dutch: “Varėna”
- Esperanto: “Varėna”
- Estonian: “Varėna”
- Finnish: “Varena”
- Finnish: “Varėna”
- French: “Varėna”
- Georgian: “ვარენა”
- German: “Varėna”
- German: “Warnen”
- Greek: “Βαρένα”
- Hebrew: “וריאנה”
- Hungarian: “Varėna”
- Irish: “Varėna”
- Italian: “Varėna”
- Japanese: “ヴァレナ”
- Kazakh: “Varena”
- Kazakh: “Варена”
- Kazakh: “ۆارەنا”
- Latvian: “Orany”
- Latvian: “Varėna”
- Latvian: “Varēna”
- Lithuanian: “Varėna II”
- Lithuanian: “Varėna”
- Lithuanian: “Varėnos miesto seniūnija”
- Moksha: “Варена”
- Nauru: “Varėna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Varėna”
- Norwegian: “Varėna kommune”
- Norwegian: “Varėna”
- Persian: “وارنا، لتونی”
- Piemontese: “Varėna”
- Polish: “Orany”
- Polish: “Varėna”
- Portuguese: “Varėna”
- Romanian: “Varėna”
- Russian: “Варена”
- Russian: “Вторые Ораны”
- Russian: “Ораны”
- Samogitian: “Varėna”
- Samogitian: “Variena”
- Serbian: “Varena”
- Serbian: “Varėna”
- Serbian: “Варена”
- Slovenian: “Varėna”
- Swedish: “Varėna”
- Tatar: “Варена”
- Thai: “วาเรนา”
- Turkish: “Varėna”
- Ukrainian: “Варена”
- Upper Sorbian: “Varėna”
- Urdu: “وورئینا”
- Vietnamese: “Varėna”
- Volapük: “Varėna”
- “Variena”
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Notable Places Nearby
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