Švenčionys
Švenčionys is a city in eastern Lithuania, and capital of the Švenčionys district municipality, located 84 kilometers north of Vilnius. As of 2020, it had a population of 4,065 of which about 17% were part of the Polish minority in Lithuania.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 4,960 residents
- Description: city of Lithuania
- Also known as: “Schwintzen”, “Shvenchënis”, “Shvenchionis”, “Shventsian”, “Shvintzion”, “Shvyentsiani”, “Shvyetsiani”, “Svencionys”, “Svencionyz”, “Svenciuone”, “Švėnčiuonē”, “Svenciuonis”, “Švėnčiuonis”, “Svenconi”, “Švenčoņi”, “Sventsian”, “Sventsiany”, “Sventsyany”, “Sventzion”, “Svianciany”, “Śvianciany”, “Svintzian”, “Swenziany”, “Swieciany”, “Swięciany”, and “Święciany”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of All Saints, Švenčionys and Holy Trinity Orthodox church in Švenčionys.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naujieji Zadvarninkai and Zadvarninkai.
Švenčionys
- Categories: city, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Švenčionių sen., Švenčionys District Municipality, Vilnius County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.13369° or 55° 8′ 1″ northLongitude
26.16302° or 26° 9′ 47″ eastPopulation
4,960Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)Open location code
9G7845M7+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 196377583OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
594064Wikidata ID
Q137863
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Švenčionys” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سفينيتشونيس”
- Asturian: “Švenčionys”
- Azerbaijani: “Şvençyönis”
- Belarusian: “Svianciany”
- Belarusian: “Śvianciany”
- Belarusian: “Свянцяны”
- Belarusian: “Сьвянцяны”
- Belarusian: “Швянчоніс”
- Catalan: “Svencionys”
- Catalan: “Švenčionys”
- Cebuano: “Svencionys”
- Cebuano: “Švenčionys”
- Chinese: “什文乔尼斯”
- Chinese: “什文喬尼斯”
- Czech: “SvenCionys”
- Czech: “Švenčionys”
- Czech: “Swieciany”
- Czech: “Święciany”
- Dimli (individual language): “Švenčionys”
- Dutch: “Svencionys”
- Dutch: “Švenčionys”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سفينيتشونيس”
- Esperanto: “Pabrade”
- Esperanto: “Pabradė”
- Esperanto: “Svencioneliai”
- Esperanto: “Švenčionėliai”
- Esperanto: “Svencionys”
- Esperanto: “Švenčionys”
- Estonian: “Svencionys”
- Estonian: “Švenčionys”
- Finnish: “Svencionys”
- Finnish: “Švenčionys”
- French: “Svencionys”
- French: “Švenčionys”
- French: “Swieciany”
- French: “Święciany”
- German: “Schwintzen”
- German: “Svencionys”
- German: “Švenčionys”
- Hebrew: “שווינציאן”
- Hungarian: “Švenčionys”
- Irish: “Švenčionys”
- Italian: “Svencionys”
- Italian: “Švenčionys”
- Japanese: “シュヴェンチオニース”
- Japanese: “シュヴェンチョニース”
- Latvian: “Svencionys”
- Latvian: “Švenčionys”
- Latvian: “Svenconi”
- Latvian: “Švenčoņi”
- Lithuanian: “Svencionys”
- Lithuanian: “Švenčionys”
- Moksha: “Швэнчёнис”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Švenčionys”
- Norwegian: “Švenčionys”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Svencionys”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Švenčionys”
- Persian: “شونچیونیس”
- Piemontese: “Svencionys”
- Piemontese: “Švenčionys”
- Polish: “Svencionys”
- Polish: “Švenčionys”
- Polish: “Swieciany”
- Polish: “Święciany”
- Romanian: “Švenčionys”
- Russian: “Свентяны”
- Russian: “Свенцяны”
- Russian: “Свенчаны”
- Russian: “Швенченис”
- Russian: “Швенчёнис”
- Russian: “Швянчёнис”
- Samogitian: “SvenCionys”
- Samogitian: “Švenčionys”
- Samogitian: “Svenciuone”
- Samogitian: “Švėnčiuonē”
- Samogitian: “Svenciuonis”
- Samogitian: “Švėnčiuonis”
- Silesian: “Švenčionys”
- Slovenian: “Svencionys”
- Slovenian: “Švenčionys”
- Swedish: “Sjventjonis”
- Swedish: “Švenčionys”
- Swedish: “Sventsiany”
- Tatar: “Швенчөнис”
- Turkish: “Svencionys”
- Turkish: “Švenčionys”
- Ukrainian: “Швянченіс”
- Upper Sorbian: “Svencionys”
- Upper Sorbian: “Švenčionys”
- Urdu: “شوینچونیس”
- Volapük: “Svencionys”
- Volapük: “Švenčionys”
- Welsh: “Svencionys”
- Welsh: “Švenčionys”
- Yiddish: “Sventzion”
- Yiddish: “סווענציאַן”
- “Švenčionys”
- “Švėnčiuonē”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Švenčionių verslo ir turizmo informacijos centras and Nalšios Museum.
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