Alytus County
Alytus District Municipality
Punios sen.

Punia

Punia is a historic village in the , . Situated on the right bank of the Nemunas River, it has a population of about 800. It was an important early city of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
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  • Type: Village with 600 residents
  • Description: historic village in south central Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Puni”, “Punia, Lithuania”, “Punios”, and “Punya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Punia school and Church of St. James the Apostle, Punia.

School
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Žagariai and Panemuninkai.

Village
Photo: VietovesLt, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Punia.

Village
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Punia.

Village
Photo: Tocekas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Punia.

Punia

Latitude
54.51071° or 54° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
24.10424° or 24° 6′ 15″ east
Population
600
Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)
Open location code
9G66G463+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 390351414
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
595553
Wiki­data ID
Q7260193
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Spanish—“Punia” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Пуня (Летува)”
  • Belarusian: “Пуня”
  • Dutch: “Punia”
  • Estonian: “Punia”
  • Finnish: “Punia”
  • German: “Punia”
  • Hebrew: “פוניה”
  • Irish: “Punia”
  • Japanese: “プニア”
  • Lithuanian: “Punia”
  • Polish: “Punia”
  • Polish: “Punie”
  • Russian: “Пуне”
  • Russian: “Пуня”
  • Spanish: “Punia”

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Notable Places Nearby

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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 “Punia”. Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.