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Salantai

Northern Europe

Salantai is a city in Lithuania, in the Kretinga district of Klaipeda County, in the historic region of Samogitia. The settlement has origins going back to the Bronze Age, was first documented in 1556, and was granted city rights in 1746.

Facts
Population
1251 1
Founding Year
1556 2
Climate Zone
Continental 3
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 4
Sources
1. Salantai (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
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population 1,251 (2023)
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2. Salantai (Wikipedia)
Infobox: established_date
Quote, Infobox: established_date
1556
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 56.25, 21.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 56.25, 21.75
56.25 21.75 Dfb
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4. GeoNames: Salantai - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 595020, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 595020, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
56.0565 21.5689 P PPL LT 58 56 5610 1829 59 Europe/Vilnius
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Salantai (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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