Alsėdžiai

Alsėdžiai is a small town in the Plungė district municipality. It is near the Sruoja River, 20 km from . Alsėdžiai is an administrative center of the Alsėdžiai eldership.
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  • Type: Town with 896 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Lithuania
  • Also known as: Al’sedzhyay”, “Alsedzhay”, “Alsedziai”, and “Alsėdžių

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Immaculate Conception, Alsėdžiai and Alsėdžiai gymnasium.

Church
In 1421–1842, Alsėdžiai belonged to the Samogitian bishops, and from 1465 it became their permanent residence. The first church in Alsėdžiai was built in the 14th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kęstaičiai and Grumbliai.

Village
is a village in , . According to the 2011 census, it had 32 residents. is situated 4½ km east of Alsėdžiai.

Village
is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Alsėdžiai.

Village
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Alsėdžiai.

Alsėdžiai

Latitude
56.02887° or 56° 1′ 44″ north
Longitude
22.04821° or 22° 2′ 54″ east
Population
896
Elevation
145 metres (476 feet)
Open location code
9G8422HX+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1550846401
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
601105
Wiki­data ID
Q4735905
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Alsėdžiai” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Альседжэй
  • Belarusian: Альсяды
  • Catalan: Alsėdžiai
  • Dutch: Alsėdžiai
  • Estonian: Alsėdžiai
  • French: Alsėdžiai
  • Hebrew: אלסיאד
  • Irish: Alsėdžiai
  • Lithuanian: Alsėdžiai
  • Polish: Alsėdžiai
  • Polish: Olsiady
  • Russian: Альседжяй
  • Russian: Ольясыд” (historical)
  • Samogitian: Alsiedē
  • Ukrainian: Альседжяй
  • Alsiedē

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