Gargždai
Gargždai is a city in western Lithuania located in Klaipėda County. The Minija River flows through the city. The Gargždai Stadium is the city's main sports venue where the FK Banga Gargždai play its home games.- Type: Town with 15,000 residents
- Description: city in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Gardždai”, “Gargzdai”, “Gargždų”, “Gargzhday”, “Garsden”, “Garždai”, “Gorzdy”, “Гарсдан”, “Гарсдэн”, and “גורז’ד”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Gargždai and Kalniškės piliakalnis.
Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Gargždai
Church
The Church of St. Michael the Archangel is a Roman Catholic church in Gargždai, Lithuania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gerduvėnai and Maciuičiai.
Gargždai
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Gargždų sen., Klaipėda District Municipality, Klaipėda County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.71757° or 55° 43′ 3″ north
Longitude
21.39502° or 21° 23′ 42″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
UN/LOCODE
LT GZD
Open location code
9G73P99W+22
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Gargždai” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գարգժդայ”
- Asturian: “Gargždai”
- Belarusian: “Гаргждай”
- Belarusian: “Гаржды”
- Belarusian: “Горжды”
- Catalan: “Gargždai”
- Cebuano: “Gargždai”
- Chinese: “加爾格日代”
- Czech: “Gargždai”
- Danish: “Gargždai”
- Dimli (individual language): “Gargždai”
- Dutch: “Gargždai”
- Esperanto: “Gargždai”
- Estonian: “Gargždai”
- Finnish: “Gargždai”
- French: “Gargždai”
- Georgian: “გარგჟდაი”
- German: “Gargždai”
- Greek: “Γκαργκζντάι”
- Hausa: “Gargždai”
- Hebrew: “גרגז’דאי”
- Hungarian: “Gargždai”
- Indonesian: “Gargždai”
- Italian: “Gargždai”
- Japanese: “ガルグジュダイ”
- Korean: “가르그주다이”
- Latvian: “Gargždi”
- Lithuanian: “Gargždai”
- Moksha: “Гаргждай”
- Nauru: “Gargždai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gargždai”
- Norwegian: “Gargždai”
- Persian: “گارگژدای”
- Piemontese: “Gargždai”
- Polish: “Gorżdy”
- Portuguese: “Gargždai”
- Romanian: “Gargždai”
- Russian: “Гаргждай”
- Russian: “Горджи” (historical)
- Samogitian: “Gargždā”
- Serbian: “Гаргждај”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gargždai”
- Spanish: “Gargždai”
- Swahili: “Gargždai”
- Swedish: “Gargždai”
- Tatar: “Гаргждай”
- Ukrainian: “Гаргждай”
- Upper Sorbian: “Gargždai”
- Urdu: “گارگژدئی”
- Volapük: “Gargždai”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kalniškė and Laugaliai.
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Highlights: Gargždų miesto senosios kapinės and Klaipėdos rajono savivaldybės priešgaisrinė tarnyba.
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