Kvėdarna
Town in Tauragė, Lithuania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kvėdarna is a town in Šilalė district municipality, Tauragė County, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 1,597 people.[1]
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Coordinates: 55°33′20″N 22°00′00″E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Tauragė |
Municipality | Šilalė |
Eldership | Kvėdarnos |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,597 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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The etymology of the name is unknown, there are klose to none similar words in Lithuanian. The only guess is the name of the river "Kvėdainale" and the hypothetical shift 'i' -> 'r'.[2]