Merkio Vilkiškės

Merkio Vilkiškės is a village in , , . Merkio Vilkiškės is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Merkio Vilkiskes”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pawłowo/Paulava Republic and Merkinė Manor.

Paulava Republic was a farmer community and a micro-state in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth with its own parliament, army, and laws. Located around the in present-day Šalčininkai District Municipality, , it covered an area of 30.4 km2 and had about 800 residents.

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was a residential manor in Merkinė village, Šalčininkai District Municipality, . It was the location of the self-proclaimed Paulava Republic, established by Paweł Ksawery Brzostowski in 1769.

School
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is a school, which is situated 4 km east of Merkio Vilkiškės.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vėlkiškės and Merkinė.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Village
Photo: Anaiptol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Merkio Vilkiškės.

Merkio Vilkiškės

Latitude
54.4683° or 54° 28′ 6″ north
Longitude
25.4477° or 25° 26′ 52″ east
Elevation
177 metres (581 feet)
Open location code
9G67FC9X+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3328648612
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11298420
Wiki­data ID
Q16464447
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Samogitian—“Merkio Vilkiškės” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Merkio Vilkiškės”
  • Lithuanian: “Merkio Vilkiškės”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Merkio Vilkiškės”
  • Polish: “Merecz-Wilkiszki”
  • Polish: “Wilkiszki nad Mereczanką”
  • Samogitian: “Merkė Vėlkiškės”
  • “Merkė Vėlkiškės”

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