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From 1923 to 1939 the village was located in ], north-east ]. After the ] the village was transferred to Lithuania according to the ]. From 1923 to 1939 the village was located in ], north-east ]. After the ] the village was transferred to Lithuania according to the ].

During the ] occupation of Matejkany, one of its Polish defenders, Captain Stanisław Truszkowski adopted Estera Bielicka, a Jewish girl, passing her off as his own child. She was of the same age as his daughter and lived "in plain sight of all of the residents of this village. Not only did the villagers know about her, but she was also seen at church services in town and no one from among the parishioners betrayed her."<ref name=paul/>


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<ref name=census>{{cite web|url=http://statistics.bookdesign.lt/table_125_06.htm?lang=en|title=2011 census|publisher=Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania)|accessdate=August 17, 2017}}</ref> <ref name=census>{{cite web|url=http://statistics.bookdesign.lt/table_125_06.htm?lang=en|title=2011 census|publisher=Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania)|accessdate=August 17, 2017}}</ref>
<ref name=paul> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111003095052/http://www.glaukopis.pl/pdf/czytelnia/Tangled_Web_2.pdf |date=2011-10-03 }} PEFINA Press, Toronto 2008</ref>
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* {{pl icon}} Wiktor Noskowski, “Czy Yaffa Eliach przeprosi Polaków?” ''Mysl Polska'' (]), July 20–27, 1997. * {{in lang|pl}} Wiktor Noskowski, “Czy Yaffa Eliach przeprosi Polaków?” ''Mysl Polska'' (]), July 20–27, 1997.





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Village in Aukštaitija, Lithuania
Mateikonys
Village
Mateikonys is located in LithuaniaMateikonysMateikonysLocation of Mateikonys
Coordinates: 54°11′20″N 25°0′40″E / 54.18889°N 25.01111°E / 54.18889; 25.01111
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionAukštaitija
CountyVilnius County
MunicipalityŠalčininkai district municipality
EldershipEišiškės eldership
Population
 • Total160
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Mateikonys is a village in the Šalčininkai district municipality, Lithuania near the border with Belarus. According to the 2011 census it had population of 160.

From 1923 to 1939 the village was located in Wilno Voivodeship, north-east Second Polish Republic. After the Nazi German and Soviet invasions of Poland in September 1939 the village was transferred to Lithuania according to the Soviet–Lithuanian Mutual Assistance Treaty.

References

  1. "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  • (in Polish) Wiktor Noskowski, “Czy Yaffa Eliach przeprosi Polaków?” Mysl Polska (Warsaw), July 20–27, 1997.


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