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[[Image:Rudamina hill fort (09-06-13)1.jpg|thumb|left|Rudamina mound]] |
[[Image:Rudamina hill fort (09-06-13)1.jpg|thumb|left|Rudamina mound]] |
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'''Rudamina''' is a small town in [[Alytus County]] in southern [[Lithuania]]. As of |
'''Rudamina''' is a small town in [[Alytus County]] in southern [[Lithuania]]. As of 2011 it had a population of 256.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://statistics.bookdesign.lt/table_125_07.htm?lang=en|title=2011 census|publisher=Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania)|access-date=August 13, 2017}}</ref> Rudamina [[hill fort]], one of the most prominent hill forts of ancient [[Yotvingians]], is located about 1 km southwest of the town. Nearby [[tumuli]] were dated to 3rd–4th century AD.<ref name=kviklys/> The town traces its history to 1576 when Massalski family established an estate and began cutting down the forest. In 1592, the Massalkis built a Catholic church; the present-day church was built in the 1770s. The town received [[Magdeburg rights]] in the early 17th century. However, Rudamina never grew larger as it was overshadowed by nearby [[Lazdijai]] and [[Šeštokai]] with its train station.<ref name=kviklys/> Its population was 269 in 1800, 256 in 1923, 329 in 1959, 367 in 1979.<ref name=zinkus/> |
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<ref name=kviklys>{{cite book |title=Mūsų Lietuva |volume=I |first=Bronius |last=Kviklys | year=1964 |publisher=Lietuvių enciklopedijos leidykla| location=Boston |oclc=3303503 |pages=486–489|language=lt}}</ref> |
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<ref name=zinkus>{{in lang|lt}} {{cite encyclopedia | editor=Jonas Zinkus| encyclopedia=Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija | title=Rudamina | year=1985–1988 | publisher=Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija | volume=III | location=Vilnius, Lithuania | page=577| lccn=86232954 |display-editors=etal}}</ref> |
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<ref name=zinkus>{{lt icon}} {{cite encyclopedia | editor=Jonas Zinkus, et al. | encyclopedia=Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija | title=Rudamina | year=1985–1988 | publisher=Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija | volume=III | location=Vilnius, Lithuania |id={{LCC|86232954}} | page=577}}</ref> |
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{{Alytus County}} |
{{Alytus County}} |
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Latest revision as of 20:53, 19 October 2023
Rudamina | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 54°17′20″N 23°27′0″E / 54.28889°N 23.45000°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
Municipality | Lazdijai district municipality |
Eldership | Lazdijai eldership |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 197 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Rudamina is a small town in Alytus County in southern Lithuania. As of 2011 it had a population of 256.[1] Rudamina hill fort, one of the most prominent hill forts of ancient Yotvingians, is located about 1 km southwest of the town. Nearby tumuli were dated to 3rd–4th century AD.[2] The town traces its history to 1576 when Massalski family established an estate and began cutting down the forest. In 1592, the Massalkis built a Catholic church; the present-day church was built in the 1770s. The town received Magdeburg rights in the early 17th century. However, Rudamina never grew larger as it was overshadowed by nearby Lazdijai and Šeštokai with its train station.[2] Its population was 269 in 1800, 256 in 1923, 329 in 1959, 367 in 1979.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ^ a b Kviklys, Bronius (1964). Mūsų Lietuva (in Lithuanian). Vol. I. Boston: Lietuvių enciklopedijos leidykla. pp. 486–489. OCLC 3303503.
- ^ (in Lithuanian) Jonas Zinkus; et al., eds. (1985–1988). "Rudamina". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija. Vol. III. Vilnius, Lithuania: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. p. 577. LCCN 86232954.