Skapiškis

Coordinates: 55°53′30″N 25°12′0″E / 55.89167°N 25.20000°E / 55.89167; 25.20000
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Skapiškis
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Skapiškis (

Kupiškis district municipality, Lithuania. It is situated on the shores of Lake Mituva and near the road and railway connecting Panevėžys with Daugavpils. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 403.[1]

The first church, named after

Uprising of 1831.[3] After the construction of the Panevėžys–Daugavpils railway, the settlement grew into a trading town. It had 1,184 inhabitants in 1897.[3]
It declined sharply after World War II.

References

  1. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  2. ^ "Skapiškio Šv. Hiacinto (Jackaus) parapija" (in Lithuanian). Panevėžio vyskupijos kurija. Retrieved 2009-09-06.
  3. ^
    LCCN 74-114275
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