Kupiškis

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Kupiškis

Name

Kupiškis

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Kupiškis is a city in northeastern Lithuania, serving as the capital of the Kupiškis district municipality. The town is situated at the confluence of the Lėvuo and Kupa rivers, with its name derived from the latter. Historically, the area was inhabited by Selonian tribes and featured a wooden defense castle destroyed during the Livonian Crusade.

Statistics

Area

7.00 km²

Population

6,178

Location