Plikiai

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Plikiai
Town
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Plikiai Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Plikiai
Location of Plikiai
Coordinates: 55°47′20″N21°16′40″E / 55.78889°N 21.27778°E / 55.78889; 21.27778
Country Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
County LTU Klaipedos apskritis flag.svg Klaipėda County
Municipality Klaipėda district municipality
Eldership Kretingalė eldership
Capital of Kretingalė eldership
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
607
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Plikiai is a town in western Lithuania, in the ethnocultural region of Lithuania Minor.

History

In the 1880s, Plikiai had a population of 208, Lithuanian by ethnicity, and Lutheran by confession. [1] A Lutheran parish was founded in 1891 and consisted of 25 villages. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich (in Polish). Vol. VIII. Warszawa. 1887. p. 263.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ↑ "Plikių parapija". Archived from the original on 2007-10-27.
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