Skuodas
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 Skuodas
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| Coordinates: 56°16′0″N 21°32′0″E / 56.266667°N 21.533333°ECoordinates: 56°16′0″N 21°32′0″E / 56.266667°N 21.533333°E | |||
| Country |  Lithuania |
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| Ethnographic region | Samogitia | ||
| County |  Klaipėda County |
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| Municipality | Skuodas district municipality | ||
| Eldership | Skuodas town eldership | ||
| Capital of | Skuodas district municipality Skuodas town eldership Skuodas eldership |
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| First mentioned | 1259 | ||
| Granted city rights | 1572 | ||
| Population (2005) | |||
| • Total | 7,598 | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Skuodas (
pronunciation (help·info)) is a city located in Klaipeda County, in northwestern Lithuania, on the border with Latvia. The Bartuva river flows through the town.
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