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Smilgiai
Town
Coat of arms of Smilgiai
Country Lithuania
County Panevėžys County
Population
 (2001)
 • Total652
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Smilgiai church belfry

Smilgiai is a small town in Panevėžys County, in northeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 652 people.[1]

Before The Holocaust the town had a Jewish population but they were murdered by the Einsatzgruppen and their Lithuanian collaborators.

References

  1. ^ "2001 census" (in Lithuanian). Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved December 1, 2010.