Plungė facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Plungė
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City
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Plungė Manor
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 Plungė
Location in Lithuania
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| Country |  Lithuania |
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| Ethnographic region | Samogitia | ||
| County | Telšiai County | ||
| Municipality | Plungė district municipality | ||
| Eldership | Plungė town eldership | ||
| Capital of | Plungė district municipality Plungė town eldership Plungė rural eldership |
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| First mentioned | 1567 | ||
| Granted city rights | 1792 | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 18,904 (16th) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | ||
| Website | http://www.plunge.lt | ||
Plungė is a city in Lithuania. It has a population of 18,904 people.
Before World War II, Plungė had a large Jewish population.
Twin towns – Sister cities
Plungė is twinned with:
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Images for kids
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Plungė Railway Station
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Plungė belfry
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Sculpture of St. Florian
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Church of St. John the Baptist
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Fountain at central square
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Plungė Public Library
See also
In Spanish: Plungė para niños
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