Šiupyliai
Village in Samogitia, Lithuania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Šiupyliai is a small village in Šiauliai district, Lithuania, with a population of 324 according to the 2011 census.[1] It has a wooden church, built in 1924 and named after Saint Aloysius Gonzaga.[2] According to folk etymology, village's name is derived from supiltas (from "pour") in reference to a nearby hill fort.[3]
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Šiupyliai | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 56°5′40″N 23°9′0″E | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Samogitia |
County | Šiauliai County |
Municipality | Šiauliai district municipality |
Eldership | Gruzdžiai eldership |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 324 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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