Salakas
Salakas is a town in northeastern Lithuania with a population of 519 inhabitants according to the 2011 census. It is famous for the neo-romantic church of Lady of Sorrows. It was built in 1911.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 519 residents
- Description: human settlement in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Salako”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Virgin Mary of Sorrows, Salakas and Salakas school.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Narbutiškis and Luodžiai.
Narbutiškis
Village
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Narbutiškis is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Salakas.
Luodžiai
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Luodžiai is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Salakas.
Rudakiškė
Village
Photo: VietovesLt, CC BY 3.0.
Rudakiškė is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Salakas.
Salakas
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Salako sen., Zarasai District Municipality, Utena County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.57998° or 55° 34′ 48″ northLongitude
26.1334° or 26° 8′ 0″ eastPopulation
519Elevation
161 metres (528 feet)Open location code
9G78H4HM+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 442535253OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
595026Wikidata ID
Q8145666
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Salakas” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Салакас”
- Belarusian: “Салакі”
- Belarusian: “Салокі”
- Dutch: “Salakas”
- Estonian: “Salakas”
- French: “Salakas”
- Hebrew: “סלקאס”
- Irish: “Salakas”
- Italian: “Salakas”
- Lithuanian: “Salakas”
- Polish: “Salakas”
- Polish: “Sołoki”
- Russian: “Салакас”
- Russian: “Солоки” (historical)
- Samogitian: “Salaks”
- Ukrainian: “Салакас”
- “Salaks”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Salakas”. Photo: Belamas, CC BY-SA 3.0.