Place:Šiaulėnai, Radviliškis, Šiauliai, Lithuania

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NameŠiaulėnai
TypeTown
Coordinates55.683°N 23.4°E
Located inRadviliškis, Šiauliai, Lithuania


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Šiaulėnai is a town near Šiauliai in Lithuania located at . It is in the Radviliškis district municipality in Šiauliai County. It is the capital of Šiaulėnai elderate.

History

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During the 1784 census, Šiaulėnai was located in the Žemaitija (Samogitia) duchy/eldership.

The Jewish population of Šiaulėnai was devastated by the Nazis during World War II.

Historical names

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Under Czarist occupation of Lithuania, the city was known in Russian as Шавлан. It may be listed on historical documents in the United States as Shavlan, Shavlyan, Shavlyany, or Szawlany, Russia.

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