Skuodas

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Skuodas

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Skuodas is a city in northwestern Lithuania situated on the border with Latvia. Historically, it was a private town owned by the Chodkiewicz and Sapieha families and granted Magdeburg rights in 1645. The city is known for its Romanesque Revival Catholic Church consecrated in 1850.

Statistics

Area

4.90 km²

Population

5,346

Location