Betygala

Betygala is a small town in Kaunas County in central Lithuania. As of 2011 it had a population of 488.^[1] In the 13th and 14th centuries the town had a noted Samogitan fortress, attacked by the Teutonic Knights numerous time.^[2] One of the first churches in Lithuania was built in the town. Mikalojus Daukša was the parish pastor from 1592 to 1603.^[2]

Betygala
Town
Monument for Vytautas in the center of Betygala
Coat of arms
Betygala Location in Lithuania
Coordinates: 55°21′40″N 23°22′0″E
Country	Lithuania
Ethnographic region	Samogitia
County	Kaunas County
Municipality	Raseiniai district municipality
Eldership	Betygala eldership
Capital of	Betygala eldership
Population  (2011)
• Total	488
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)