Luokė
Luokė is a town in Telšiai County, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 629 people. The Church of All Saints is located in the town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 629 residents
- Description: human settlement in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Lukniki”, “Luoka”, “Luoke”, and “Luokės”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of All Saints, Luokė and Luokė Chapel.
Church of All Saints, Luokė
Church
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of All Saints in Luokė is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Lithuania. The first church was likely built soon after the christianization of Samogitia in 1413. The present-day wooden church dates back to 1774.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biržuvėnai and Smilgiai.
Biržuvėnai
Village
Photo: Kanarskas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Biržuvėnai is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Luokė.
Smilgiai
Village
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Smilgiai is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Luokė.
Viekšnaliai
Village
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viekšnaliai is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Luokė.
Luokė
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Luokės sen., Telšiai District Municipality, Telšiai County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.89323° or 55° 53′ 36″ northLongitude
22.52484° or 22° 31′ 29″ eastPopulation
629Elevation
165 metres (541 feet)Open location code
9G74VGVF+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 903290622OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
597356Wikidata ID
Q2281467
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Luokė” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Luokė”
- Dutch: “Luokė”
- Estonian: “Luokė”
- Irish: “Luokė”
- Lithuanian: “Luokė”
- Polish: “Łukniki”
- Russian: “Луоке”
- Samogitian: “Loukė”
- Swedish: “Luokė”
- “Loukė”
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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 “Luokė”. Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.