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Glitiškės
Village
Glitiškės ManorGlitiškės Manor
Glitiškės is located in LithuaniaGlitiškėsGlitiškėsLocation of Glitiškės
Coordinates: 54°59′10″N 25°13′30″E / 54.98611°N 25.22500°E / 54.98611; 25.22500
Country Lithuania
CountyVilnius County
MunicipalityVilnius district municipality
EldershipPaberžė eldership
Population
 • Total549
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Glitiškės (Polish: Glinciszki) is a village in Vilnius district, Lithuania situated on the eastern bank of Širvys Lake. In the 2011 census, it had 549 residents. The village was the site of the massacre of several dozen Polish villagers by German collaborators in 1944.

Cross at the sight of the massacre in Glitiškės

References

  1. "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Archived from the original on November 4, 2014. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  2. Piotrowski, Tadeusz (1997). Poland's Holocaust. McFarland & Company. pp. 168–169. ISBN 0-7864-0371-3.
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