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.
- 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.
Luodžiai
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
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″ north
Longitude
26.1334° or 26° 8′ 0″ east
Population
519
Elevation
161 metres (528 feet)
Open location code
9G78H4HM+X9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Latvian: “Salaka”
- Lithuanian: “Salakas”
- Polish: “Salakas”
- Polish: “Sołoki”
- Russian: “Салакас”
- Russian: “Солоки” (historical)
- Samogitian: “Salaks”
- Ukrainian: “Салакас”
- “Salaks”
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