Kniečiai
Kniečiai is a village in Šimkaičių sen., Jurbarkas District Municipality, Tauragė County and has about 145 residents. Kniečiai is situated nearby to the town Šimkaičiai, as well as near the village Apolonovka.- Type: Village with 145 residents
- Description: village in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Knichyay”, “Knieciai”, and “Knitse”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St. Bishop Martin in Šimkaičiai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šimkaičiai and Medininkai.
Šimkaičiai
Town
Photo: E.giedraitis, GFDL.
Šimkaičiai is a town in Jurbarkas district municipality, Taurage County, Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town had a population of 265 people.
Medininkai
Village
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Medininkai is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Kniečiai.
Vadžgirys
Village
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vadžgirys is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Kniečiai.
Kniečiai
- Category: locality
- Location: Šimkaičių sen., Jurbarkas District Municipality, Tauragė County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.23772° or 55° 14′ 16″ northLongitude
22.9988° or 22° 59′ 56″ eastPopulation
145Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
9G746XQX+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2344139046OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
598039Wikidata ID
Q11013502
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Samogitian—“Kniečiai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Kniečiai”
- Lithuanian: “Kniečiai”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kniečiai”
- Samogitian: “Knėitē”
- “Knėitē”
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