Merkinė
Merkinė is a village in Turgelių sen., Šalčininkai District Municipality, Vilnius County and has about 43 residents. Merkinė is situated near the locality Misiučėnai, as well as near the village Ustiškės.- Type: Village with 43 residents
- Description: village in Turgeliai Eldership, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Merkine”, “Paulauskai”, “Paulava”, “Меречь”, “Мяркине (Шальчининкский район)”, “Павлов”, and “Павлово”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pawłowo/Paulava Republic and Merkinė Manor.
Pawłowo/Paulava Republic
Paulava Republic was a farmer community and…Church of the Assumption, Turgeliai
Church
Church of the Assumption, Turgeliai is situated 2½ km east of Merkinė.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jezavitiškės and Valakininkai.
Merkinė
- Category: locality
- Location: Turgelių sen., Šalčininkai District Municipality, Vilnius County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.45854° or 54° 27′ 31″ north
Longitude
25.47037° or 25° 28′ 13″ east
Population
43
Elevation
173 metres (568 feet)
Open location code
9G67FF5C+C4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Samogitian—“Merkinė” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pawłowo”
- Estonian: “Merkinė (Turgeliai vald)”
- Estonian: “Merkinė”
- Irish: “Merkinė”
- Lithuanian: “Merkinė (Šalčininkai)”
- Lithuanian: “Merkinė”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Merkinė (Šalčininkai)”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Merkinė”
- Polish: “Pawłowo (Litwa)”
- Polish: “Pawłowo”
- Russian: “Меркине”
- Russian: “Мяркине”
- Samogitian: “Merkėnė”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Misiučėnai and Ustiškės.
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